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The LaSalle Street Tunnel was Chicago's second traffic tunnel under the Chicago River. It was started November 3, 1869, and completed July 4, 1871. It was designed by William Bryson who was the resident engineer for the Washington Street Tunnel. It was 1,890 feet (576m) long, from Randolph Street north to Hubbard (then Michigan) Street, and ...
The Chicago Tunnel Company was the builder and operator of a 2 ft (610 mm) narrow-gauge railway freight tunnel network under downtown Chicago, Illinois. This was regulated by the Interstate Commerce Commission as an interurban even though it operated entirely under central Chicago, did not carry passengers, and was entirely underground. [ 1 ]
Chicago Horror Film Festival [17] Canada September 29, 2011: Edmonton International Film Festival [18] United States September 30, 2011: Big Bear Horro-Fi Film Festival [19] United States October 1, 2011: ShockerFest International Film Festival [20] United States October 2, 2011: Shriekfest [21] United States October 8, 2011: Freak Show Horror ...
Marengo Tunnel/Corndra Tunnel, rail tunnel, 1882, 700 feet (210 m) long, [21] Norfolk Southern Railway, under Cornelison Ln and Goodman Ridge Rd between Temple and Marengo in Crawford County Marine Drive Tunnel, rail tunnel, 233 feet (71 m) long, single-lane tunnel runs beneath a railroad trellis, roughly connecting Madison Avenue and 29th ...
Chicago Botanic Garden. Location: Chicago Botanic Garden, 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL Dates: Wednesday 10/11 through Sunday 10/15; Wednesday 10/18 through Sunday 10/22; 6:30 to 10:30 p.m ...
The State Street subway project was funded by New Deal programs established by Franklin D. Roosevelt during the Great Depression.In 1937, the city of Chicago successfully applied for a federal grant and loan from the Works Progress Administration to fund the construction of two subway tunnels, the first of which would be built beneath State Street and the second beneath Milwaukee Avenue and ...
CHICAGO — Hours before heavy rains swamped Chicago and Cook County suburbs on July 2, the region’s $3.8 billion flood-control project appeared ready as can be to bottle up storm runoff. The ...
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