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What's Open, Closed for 4th of July in Romeoville

Before you head out the door, check here to find what's going on Independence Day.

hat to know about what's closed — and what's not — this Independence Day in Romeoville.

For more on what's happening this 4th of July:

Government, trash pickup

  • Village Hall: The Romeoville Municipal Center, 1050 W. Romeo Rd., is closed Thursday.
  • Romeoville Recreation Center: The recreation center, 900 W. Romeo Rd., is also closed July 4.
  • Trash collection: Trash collection will be delayed by one day because the Fourth of July falls on a weekday. (Visit the Waste Management website and enter your ZIP code to see the holiday pickup schedule)

Around town

  • Post office: The Romeoville Post Office, 315 W. Romeo Rd., will not be open on the Fourth of July, nor will there be any mail delivery or pickup. 
  • Library: The White Oak Public Library, 201 W. Normantown Rd., will be not be open Thursday.

Businesses

  • Movies: Need to get out on the Fourth of July? Check out what's playing in theaters close to Plainfield: What's Playing at the Movies?
  • Banks: Most banks will be closed on Wednesday, so call your branch before you head out the door.

Metra schedules

The Heritage Corridor Line will run a normal weekday schedule; The BNSF line will be running a special schedule Wednesday, July 3.

There will be no service on the Heritage Corridor line on Thursday, July 4, while the BNSF line will operate on the Sunday/holiday schedule on July 4.

BNSF Line - July 3

Additional trains:

  • 12:20 PM - Express to Downers Grove and makes all stops to Aurora
  • 2:25 PM - Express to Naperville/Route 59
  • 3:10 PM - Express to Naperville/Route 59
  • 3:50 PM - Express to Naperville/Route 59/Aurora
Modified trains:
  • 3:21 PM - (#1241) - Will terminate at Downers Grove, Main Street
  • 4:26 PM - (#1274) - Will depart from Downers Grove, Main Street and will not stop at Aurora.

Canceled trains:

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5:32 PM - (#1271)

All other trains operate on the normal Weekday schedule

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To see the full modified schedule, head to metrarail.com.


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