Travelers along Illinois Route 8, between Maquon and Yates City in Knox County, may be seeing some construction starting next week. The Illinois Department of Transportation announced this weekend that, starting on Tuesday, workers will be replacing the bridge that takes Illinois 8 over Hickory Creek to the southeast of Maquon. During that time, travel through the work zone will be reduced to one lane and traffic in the area will be controlled by a temporary signal. IDOT says that work will continue through most of the rest of the year, completing in December. Motorists traveling through the a...