JULIE Illinois 811 helps homeowners and excavators dig safely. Request utility locates before any project to prevent damage and ensure safe, legal excavation.
Remote Ticket Entry (RTE) is a convenient alternative to calling JULIE, waiting for an agent and having to verbalize your request. Created specifically for professional excavators, this self-service program allows you to enter and submit locate requests anytime from anywhere using a web-based application from any Internet browser.
JULIE is a not-for-profit corporation dedicated to keeping Illinois safe. JULIE stands for Joint Utility Locating Information for Excavators.
Homeowners must call JULIE before digging to avoid underground utility damage. Get simple steps, safety tips, and guidance for safe home projects
Before you dig, use the JULIE e-request option to submit your locate request and avoid any hold delays. It is a simple, quick, and free service.
Contact JULIE before you dig online, by calling 811, or through Remote Ticket Entry. Available 24/7 to help mark underground utility lines safely.
JULIE’s Positive Response system provides an efficient and convenient way for utility companies to communicate the status of a locate request. By law, facility owners and operators must respond to each locate request using a response code—such as marked or all clear. That code is stored online so you can access it anytime from anywhere. Understanding the codes takes the mystery out of ...
Use JULIE’s online E-Request system to submit locate requests fast. Safe, free, and easy for homeowners and excavators before any digging work.
You will know what is below by the different flags, stakes or paint. Learn what the JULIE markings and colors represent.