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Report: Chicago traffic among worst in U.S. A new report reveals what daily commuters already know: Chicago traffic is among the worst in the country. The mobility analytics company Inrix reports ...
Logan Square resident Matthew Cavanagh wasn’t exactly thrilled about returning to work at his west suburban office given his admitted disdain for long daily commutes, but he’s developed a good ...
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The 1909 address change did not affect downtown Chicago, between the river and Roosevelt Road, the river and Lake Michigan. The ordinance was amended June 20, 1910 to include the downtown area. The new addresses for the “loop” went into use on April 1, 1911. Chicago house numbers are generally assigned at the rate of 800 to a mile.
The John F. Kennedy Expressway is a nearly 18-mile-long (29 km) freeway in Chicago, Illinois, United States.Portions of the freeway carry I-190, I-90 and I-94.The freeway runs in a southeast–northwest direction between the central city neighborhood of the West Loop and O'Hare International Airport.
The Jane Byrne Interchange (until 2014, Circle Interchange) is a major freeway interchange near downtown Chicago, Illinois, known locally as "The Lady in the Middle".It is the junction between the Dan Ryan, Kennedy and Eisenhower Expressways (I-90/I-94 and I-290), and Ida B. Wells Drive. [1]
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Use of the automobile boomed in the 1920s, leading to extreme traffic on Chicago's west side and the first serious plans of an expressway by Congress Street in the early 1930s. [citation needed] The passageway under the Old Post Office was designed to preserve the right of way for this future road. [11]