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<h2 style="font-size: 200%;">FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE</h2>
<p style="font-size: 120%; margin-top: -5px; font-weight:bold;">January 6, 2017</p>
<p style="float:right; font-weight:bold; margin-bottom: 75px; font-size: 120%; text-align:right;">CONTACT: Community Development
<br />(573) 874-7474</p>
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<div style="font-size: 110%; line-height:200%;"><h3 style="clear:both; margin-top: 75px; margin-bottom: 10px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 170%;">[Schedule Extension] Closure planned for Illinois Avenue between Business Loop 70 and Colorado until Jan. 24</h3>
<div class="content"><span style="padding-left: 50px;">(COLUMBIA, MO)</span> - <p style="display: inline;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Boone Construction Co. is removing and replacing storm sewer infrastructure on Illinois Avenue as part of a MoDOT Project through Jan. 24, weather permitting. This has resulted in a street closure of Illinois Avenue between Business Loop 70 and Colorado Avenue. Motorists, nonmotorized transportation users and pedestrians are urged to exercise extreme caution when in the work zone and find alternate routes whenever possible.</span></p>
<p><strong>UPDATE DETAILS:</strong><span style="font-weight: 400;"> The closure has been extended from Dec. 30 to Jan. 24, weather permitting.</span></p>
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