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Crane Lift – Lincoln Avenue Residence Halls

Jun 16, 2026 | 1:07 pm 

Various facility and site closures will occur related to masonry assessment and improvement work.

Lincoln Avenue Residence Halls shown with a Magnolia tree in bloom.

To support an ongoing masonry improvement project at the Lincoln Avenue Residence Halls (Leonard and Shelden), occupancy is not allowed on any floor of the building in the designated crane lift area, as shown on the project floor plans (link below) for the period specified. The contractor will also establish related traffic control methods in nearby locations. Additionally, the project team is coordinating with the facilities staff of the affected unit about these restrictions to ensure that no individuals are within the crane boundary when the work commences.

Crane Lift Specifics

Building: Lincoln Avenue Residence Halls (0141)
Address1005 S. Lincoln Avenue
Date: Wednesday, June 17*
Time: 8 a.m.–4 p.m.
Floor Plans PDF

*NOTE: This is an updated lift plan. A previous version was submitted for work performed on Thursday, May 21.

Team members whose work may be impacted by the crane activity should coordinate immediately with their supervisor(s) regarding any scheduling or operational adjustments. For questions, contact Chrissy Fazio clf55@illinois.edu.

More approved U. of I. street, sidewalk, and pathway closures are available at https://go.fs.illinois.edu/Closures. University-related transportation questions should be directed to Transportation Systems Manager Stacey DeLorenzo sdeloren@illinois.edu, 217-300-1750.

Thank you in advance for your cooperation while this work is being performed.

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