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| Sibley Street 14700 South | |
| Part of |  IL 83 |
|---|---|
| Length | 15.0 mi (24.1 km) |
| Location | Oak Forest, Midlothian, Posen, Dixmoor, Harvey, South Holland, Dolton, Calumet City, Hammond |
| West end | Oak Park Avenue in Oak Forest, Illinois |
| Major junctions | |
| East end | Columbia Avenue in Hammond, Indiana |
Sibley Boulevard, also known as 147th Street, is a 15.0 mi (24.1 km) east-west street on Chicago's south and southeast suburbs. It starts in Oak Forest, Illinois and ends in Hammond, Indiana. It is a part of Illinois Route 83 for most of its route.
Route description
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[edit]Major intersections
[edit]| County | Location | mi | km | Destinations | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cook | Oak Forest | 0.0 | 0.0 | Oak Park Avenue | Western terminus |
| Midlothian | 2.5 | 4.0 |   IL 50 (Cicero Avenue) / IL 83 north | Western end of IL 83 concurrency | |
| Posen | 4.8 | 7.7 |   I-294 Toll – Wisconsin, Indiana | I-294 exit 8, southbound exit and northbound entrance | |
| 5.4 | 8.7 |  I-57 – Chicago, Memphis | I-57 exit 350 | ||
| Harvey | 7.5 | 12.1 |  IL 1 (Halsted Street) | ||
| Dolton | 10.7 | 17.2 |  I-94 – Wisconsin, Indiana | I-94 exit 71 | |
| Calumet City | 11.7 | 18.8 |  IL 83 south (Torrence Avenue) | Eastern end of IL 83 concurrency | |
| 13.5 | 21.7 | Illinois–Indiana state line | |||
| Lake | Hammond | 14.5 | 23.3 |  US 41 (Calumet Avenue) | |
| 15.0 | 24.1 | Columbia Avenue | Eastern terminus | ||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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