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Article updated: 4/25/2012 6:23 PM

Hot dog restaurant says roadwork will hurt his business

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Peter Prevenas, owner of Pete's Famous Hot Dogs and Country Restaurant in Lily Lake, expresses his frustrations with the Illinois Department of Transportation and the changes that the construction at Routes 47 and 64 will cause for his business.

BRIAN HILL | Staff Photographer

Peter Prevenas, owner of Pete's Famous Hot Dogs and Country Restaurant in Lily Lake, looks over a map he drew that shows how his property, specifically his parking lot, will be changed due to the changes being made at Routes 47 and 64. Customers will only be able to make right turns in and out of his business.

BRIAN HILL | Staff Photographer

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Pete's Famous Hot Dogs and Country Restaurant in Lily Lake is at Routes 64 and 47, the site of state roadwork the owner says is hurting his business.

Laura Stoecker | Staff Photographer, 2003

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The hot dogs aren't the only things steamed at Pete's Famous Hot Dogs near Lily Lake. Owner Peter Prevenas has a bone to pick with the Illinois Department of Transportation about reduced access to his stand, as it redesigns the intersection of Routes 64 and 47.

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