Maps and Directions to the Midwest Regional Unicycle Competition at Rochelle Middle School, Rochelle, IL:

 

Rochelle is a small farm town of about 9500 fine folks and is out in the country about 1˝-2 hours west of Chicago and about 45 minutes south of the Illinois/Wisconsin borderline.  More specifically, we are ˝ south of Rockford, IL and 20 minutes west of DeKalb, IL.  Rochelle is at the intersection of I-88 and I-39.   The maps below show directions to Rochelle Middle School from the interstate intersection. 

 

Directions from the south, east, or west: 

From I-88, take I-39 north toward Rockford about 1 mile to Rt. 38 at Exit 99, DeKalb/Rochelle.  At the top of the exit ramp, turn west toward the Petro Truck Stop and travel 1˝ miles to Rochelle.  Turn south on Caron Road by the Caron Ridge Shopping Center that includes an Eagle Country Market grocery store and an Arby’s out by Rt. 38.  Turn west on School Ave., the fourth road to the west from the intersection of Rt. 38 and Caron Rd.  Rochelle Middle School is two blocks on the south side of the road.  Please use the entrance on the east side of the building toward the rear of the school.

 

Directions from the north:

From southbound on I-90, take the last Rockford exit onto By-Pass 20 to the west.  Travel around the south side of Rockford on By-Pass 20 to I-39 south.  Take I-39 south ˝ hour to Rt. 38 at Exit 99, DeKalb/Rochelle.  At the top of the exit ramp, turn west toward the Petro Truck Stop and travel 1˝ miles to Rochelle.  Turn south on Caron Road by the Caron Ridge Shopping Center that includes an Eagle Country Market grocery store and an Arby’s out by Rt. 38.  Turn west on School Ave., the fourth road to the west from the intersection of Rt. 38 and Caron Rd.  Rochelle Middle School is two blocks on the south side of the road.  Please use the entrance on the east side of the building toward the rear of the school. 

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Maps:

Overall map of Rochelle

Street detail map

 

                                                                                        Pictures: (sorry, pics were taken on a pretty foggy day)

Finally, it's Exit 99, we must be close

The popular Petro/BP/Road Ranger corner looking west into Rochelle

Get ready to turn south (left) at the Rt. 38/Caron Rd. intersection

Heading south on Caron Rd., turn onto School Ave. by the Caron Rd. Laundromat

Finally, we're here!  Rochelle Middle School

Please use the rear east entrance

 

Looking north from Rt. 38 at the Comfort Inn & Suites

 

 

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