Illinois Route 82 (IL 82) is a rural north–south state highway in west central Illinois. It currently runs from Illinois Route 17 in Nekoma north to Illinois Route 92 near Joslin. This is a distance of 28.84 miles (46.41 km).[1]

Illinois Route 82 marker
Illinois Route 82
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Route information
Maintained by IDOT
Length28.84 mi[1] (46.41 km)
Existed1924[2]–present
Major junctions
South end IL 17 in Bishop Hill
Major intersections I-80 in Geneseo
US 6 in Geneseo
North end IL 92 near Geneseo
Location
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountiesHenry
Highway system
IL 81 IL 83

Route description

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Illinois 82 is an undivided, two-lane surface street for its entire length. It crosses the Edwards River, Interstate 80 (I-80), U.S. Route 6 (US 6), the Hennepin Canal and the Green River along its route. It also overlaps Illinois Route 81 in Cambridge.

History

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SBI Route 82 was existing Illinois 82, extended to Illinois Route 40 via Illinois 92 and Illinois Route 172. This ended in the 1930s.

Major intersections

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The entire route is in Henry County.

Locationmi[3]kmDestinationsNotes
0.00.0  IL 17 – Galva, Alpha
Cambridge9.315.0 
 
IL 81 west – Andover
Begin/end concurrency with IL 81
10.316.6 
 
IL 81 east – Kewanee
Begin/end concurrency with IL 81
Geneseo19.531.4  I-80 – Moline, Rock Island, JolietExit 19 (I-80)
20.232.5 
 
US 6 east – Princeton
Begin/end concurrency with US 6
21.134.0 
 
US 6 west – Moline
Begin/end concurrency with US 6
28.8446.41  IL 92 – Moline, Mendota
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

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  1. ^ a b Illinois Technology Transfer Center (2006). "T2 GIS Data". Retrieved 2007-11-08.
  2. ^ Carlson, Rich. Illinois Highways Page: Routes 81 thru 100. Last updated March 15, 2005. Retrieved April 13, 2006.
  3. ^ "Overview Map of IL 82" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
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