Water gushing undermines roadway near Adams & Peru intersection; barricades planned

Heard on: Tazewell IL Law Dispatch Group Calls

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00:00

Boy five, did they reopen Adams and Peru? I just got another call that there's more water coming up and the road's giving way again.

00:09

Yeah, it's open because they filled that hole, but they're probably gonna have to reshut it down if it's already gushing again.

00:16

Yeah, sounds like it's messed up again.

00:18

Two boy six, I can clear and go check it real quick.

00:22

Ten four.

00:23

Yeah, a guy said water was gushing up out of it and the road was giving way at Adams and Peru.

00:28

Two by six, this is ten four.

00:30

The north lane of 24 is starting to hold water again.

00:36

Six six, it's going to be a different hole this time though.

00:39

The water's coming from farther up, closer to the intersection of Adams and Peru.

00:44

Ten four, I've notified both public works and the water company.

00:48

Two by six, the there's going to be a crater in the road right in front of the address of (number withheld) Peru.

00:53

It's not passable by normal traffic.

00:56

Public,

00:58

he said he'd get somebody out there as soon as he could.

01:01

Yesterday, water took about a half out.

01:04

10-4, I'm going to snag some of their barricades and try to put them up.

9/6/2026 05:50 PM

Road Closure

Adams St, Hopedale, IL 61747

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, units reported water gushing up and the roadway giving way near the Adams Street & Peru Street intersection, with a crater forming near Peru Street and the area not passable by normal traffic. Public works and the water company were notified, and barricades were to be placed.