Illinois Route 137 (The Amstutz Expressway) between Genesee Street and Greenwood Avenue in Waukegan will be closed beginning at 10 a.m. September 27 until  2 a.m. September 28 for filming of a scene for the television production "Chicago Fire." The posted detour for northbound Route 137 traffic will be to proceed left (north) on Genesee Street to right (east) on Belvidere Road to left (north) on Sheridan Road and north on Sheridan Road back to northbound Route 137. The posted detour for southbound Route 137 traffic will be to continue south on Sheridan Road from Greenwood Avenue to right (west) on Belvidere Road to left (south) on Genesee Street to right (south) back onto southbound Route 137.

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