Brown County Highway Department

Brown County Highway Department Maintains County Roads and Highways within Brown County, Illinois. Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday 7:30am - 3:30pm

01/17/2026

CH7 west Versailles is now open

01/17/2026

🚨CH 7 west Versailles -road closed until further notice due to an accident. 🚨

11/03/2025

🚧 CH 11 North out of Versailles is closed until dark due to accident clean up. There is a good chance the road will be closed tomorrow, too. 🚧

10/24/2025

On S. Capitol Ave, 1 mile south of town there is a grain cart blocking the road. Please use alternate routes.

🚧TOMORROW🚧October 21st, the Highway Dept. will be replacing 2 culverts on 835 N Ave. (CH3&12) in Cooperstown Twp.. The ...
10/20/2025

🚧TOMORROW🚧October 21st, the Highway Dept. will be replacing 2 culverts on 835 N Ave. (CH3&12) in Cooperstown Twp.. The closure will be west of 1735 E St and East of 1600 E St. The road will be closed to ALL thru traffic beginning at 8:30am until 3pm. The closure will be between the red arrows on the attached map.

🚧Wednesday🚧 July 9th, WEATHER PERMITTING, the Highway Dept. will continue oil and chip sealing CH2 (Pea Ridge) and CH8 (...
07/08/2025

🚧Wednesday🚧 July 9th, WEATHER PERMITTING, the Highway Dept. will continue oil and chip sealing CH2 (Pea Ridge) and CH8 (Scotts Mill). The roads will be closed to ALL traffic between 7:30am and 3:30pm Wednesday, Thursday and possibly Friday. Please see the attached map. The red area will be closed. Once the oil and chips have been applied, traffic can resume, but you will NOT be able to get around the crews working

🚧Tuesday🚧 July 8th, WEATHER PERMITTING, the Highway Dept. will begin oil and chip sealing CH2 (Pea Ridge) and CH8 (Scott...
07/03/2025

🚧Tuesday🚧 July 8th, WEATHER PERMITTING, the Highway Dept. will begin oil and chip sealing CH2 (Pea Ridge) and CH8 (Scotts Mill). The roads will be closed to ALL traffic between 7:30am and 3:30pm Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Please see the attached map. The red area will be closed. There will be additional closures posted Wednesday and Thursday next week as work progresses towards the Schuyler County line. Once the oil and chips have been applied, traffic can resume, but you will NOT be able to get around the crews working.

🚧County Highway 9🚧 will be CLOSED to ALL traffic starting Tuesday, August 27th, at noon until Wednesday, August 28th, a...
08/23/2024

🚧County Highway 9🚧 will be CLOSED to ALL traffic starting Tuesday, August 27th, at noon until Wednesday, August 28th, at 2:00 PM. We will be priming the surface Tuesday afternoon and sealing the road Wednesday and Thursday. The road will be closed from the intersection of CH9 and CH6 north for 2.7 miles. Please see the attached map. The area between the arrows will be closed. PLEASE SHARE!!

07/11/2024

Highway signs are being cut off with power saws and stolen all over the county. Not only is this a safety issue, it’s a waste of taxpayers money. It’s pulling our staff away from other projects that need to be completed.

If you see someone doing this, please contact our office or the Brown County Sheriff’s Department with information.

Brown County Highway (217) 773-2427
Brown County Sheriff (217) 773-2011

06/26/2024

CH11 is now open

06/25/2024

‼️ CH 11 (Ripley/Versailles cut off) is closed for roughly 1 miles north of Versailles due to down power lines. We don’t know how long the road will be closed. ‼️

🚧TOMORROW🚧June 5th, the Highway Dept. will be replacing a culvert on 525 N Ave. in Elkhorn Twp.. The closure will be ap...
06/04/2024

🚧TOMORROW🚧June 5th, the Highway Dept. will be replacing a culvert on 525 N Ave. in Elkhorn Twp.. The closure will be approximately 650ft west of IL107. The road will be closed to ALL thru traffic beginning at 8:30am until 3pm. See the attached map and please share.

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708 S Capitol
Mount Sterling, IL
62353

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Monday 7:30am - 4pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 4pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 4pm
Thursday 7:30am - 4pm
Friday 7:30am - 4pm

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+12177732427

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