Illinois Route 32 (IL 32) is a north–south highway with its southern terminus at U.S. Route 40 and Illinois Route 33 in Effingham and its northern terminus at Illinois Route 48 at Cisco, a few hundred feet south of Interstate 72. Illinois 32 is 69.32 miles (111.56 km) long.[1]
 Illinois Route 32 | ||||
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 IL 32 highlighted in red | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by IDOT | ||||
| Length | 69.32 mi[1] (111.56 km) | |||
| Existed | November 5, 1918[2]–present | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| South end |   US 40 / IL 33 in Effingham | |||
  I-57 / I-70 in Effingham US 36 in LaPlace | ||||
| North end |   IL 48 / CR 18 in Cisco | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | Illinois | |||
| Counties | Effingham, Shelby, Moultrie, Piatt, Macon | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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Route description
editIllinois 32 overlaps Illinois 33 from Shumway to Effingham, where Illinois 32 terminates and Illinois 33 continues east through Effingham to the Vincennes, Indiana area. Traveling north, Illinois 32 services Windsor, Sullivan, Lovington, and Cerro Gordo before reaching Cisco.
History
editSBI Route 32 was established in 1918 from the Decatur area (actually Cerro Gordo) to Windsor. In 1937 it was extended to Effingham,[3] and in January 1998, it was extended north to Illinois 48.
Major intersections
edit| County | Location | mi[4] | km | Destinations | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Effingham | Effingham | 0.0 | 0.0 |   US 40 / IL 33 east (Fayette Avenue) to I-57 / I-70 | Southern terminus; south end of IL 33 overlap |
| 1.1 | 1.8 | I-57 / I-70 – Mt. Vernon, East St. Louis, Champaign, Terre Haute | I-57 exit 160 | ||
| | 4.8 | 7.7 |  IL 33 west | North end of IL 33 overlap | |
| Shelby | | 21.4 | 34.4 |  IL 16 west | South end of IL 16 overlap |
| Windsor | 23.9 | 38.5 | IL 16 east (Kentucky Avenue) | North end of IL 16 overlap | |
| Moultrie | Sullivan | 35.5 | 57.1 |   IL 121 south (Jackson Street) | South end of IL 121 overlap |
| | 36.9 | 59.4 |  IL 121 north | North end of IL 121 overlap | |
| Lovington | 44.3 | 71.3 |  IL 133 east | Western terminus of IL 133 | |
| Moultrie–Piatt county line | | 52.7 | 84.8 | US 36 | |
| Piatt | | 56.9 | 91.6 |  IL 105 west | South end of IL 105 overlap |
| Cerro Gordo | 59.7 | 96.1 | IL 105 east | North end of IL 105 overlap | |
| Piatt–Macon county line | | 69.32 | 111.56 | IL 48 | Northern terminus |
 CR 18 west (School Road) | Continuation beyond IL 48 | ||||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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References
edit- ^ a b Illinois Technology Transfer Center (2007). "T2 GIS Data". Retrieved 2007-11-08.
- ^ Carlson, Rick. Illinois State Highways Page: Routes 21 thru 40. Last updated March 15, 2005. Retrieved April 1, 2006.
- ^ Foust, Hal (March 28, 1937). "24 Highways Renumbered as Tourist Aid". The Chicago Tribune. p. 54. Retrieved December 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Google Maps, [1]
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