John R. Christian Fire Chief | Barrington Fire Department
John R. Christian Fire Chief | Barrington Fire Department
All businesses located in the Local Traffic Only areas along Northwest Highway and Lake Zurich Road remain open during the temporary closure of Route 14. According to local officials, access to these businesses and community organizations is not affected by the roadwork.
The closure has led to concerns about potential impacts on local commerce, but authorities emphasize that customers can still reach all establishments in the affected area. Residents are encouraged to continue their usual activities, including grocery shopping, medical appointments, dining, and utilizing community services.
Businesses open during this period include Barrington Area Library at 505 N. Northwest Highway; The Garlands of Barrington at 1000 Garlands Lane; Bacoa at 6000 Garlands Lane; BMO Harris Bank at 333 N. Northwest Highway; and MHC Medical along with several other service providers at 303 N. Northwest Highway. Other businesses listed as accessible are Payless Tobacco, Fish Island Co, Heybeck’s Meat Market and Catering, Kinnamon Accounting Service, Harris Roofing, Siding, Windows & Doors, Amerifinancial Home Mortgage, Arteaga Law, Healthy Mind Psychology, Barrington Family Medicine, Wilcox Family Medicine, Quiznos sandwich shop on Northwest Highway; JourneyCare and Pepper Construction Group on Lake Zurich Road; Citizens Park (Barrington Park District); Evolve Chiropractic of Barrington; Secret Ingredients Inc; Nova Medical & Day Spa; Cornerstone Financial Advisors LLC; Fullett Swanson PC; and LSC Development.
"Even with the temporary Route 14 closure in place, ALL businesses and community organizations within the Local Traffic Only area along Northwest Highway and Lake Zurich Road are open and fully accessible."
"Whether you are picking up groceries, visiting your doctor, grabbing lunch, or supporting community services, please make the extra effort to shop and support these and all of our local businesses."
A monthly Coupon Book from the Village offers deals from participating local businesses for those seeking discounts.
"Thank you for continuing to shop local and supporting our Barrington business community. Every visit matters!"