Florence, the bridge’s namesake village along the west side of the Illinois River, has a population of 38 people, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. The next closest town, Detroit, has a ...

FLORENCE — The Florence Bridge, which carried Illinois 100 and 106 across the Illinois River in Pike County, will be closed indefinitely after a Monday inspection found at least two cracks in ...

WINCHESTER, Ill. -- The Illinois Department of Transportation will hold a public meeting to obtain public input on a new Illinois River bridge at Florence. The meeting will be an open-house format ...

FLORENCE — The Florence Bridge over the Illinois River north of Calhoun County was reopened Thursday morning. The bridge was closed over the weekend after several barges on the Illinois River ...