CHERRY VALLEY, Ill. (WTVO) — The Illinois Department of Transportation announced the official opening of the new diverging diamond interchange at Interstate 39 and U.S. 20/Harrison Avenue on Monday.

“In every corner of the state, Rebuild Illinois is supporting critical investments in roads like I-39. Thanks to this key project, travelers and freight carriers will have access to a safer, more efficient interchange,” said Gov. JB Pritzker. “Improving our roads, bridges and other transportation infrastructure is crucial to the future of Illinois, and our historic capital investments put Illinoisans to work on projects that support economic growth and help the whole state thrive.”

The project converted the interchange from a cloverleaf to a "diverging diamond" design and was completed over t

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