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  2. Streetcar tunnels in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    The LaSalle and Washington St. tunnels were owned by the city, but the privately owned Van Buren St. tunnel would have to be lowered or removed at the owner's cost. The WCSR filed a suit that went to the US Supreme Court, but they lost and had to pay for lowering the tunnel. [5] [11]

  3. Tunnel and Reservoir Plan - Wikipedia

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    Aerial view of Phase II of the McCook Reservoir under construction in 2023. The Tunnel and Reservoir Plan (abbreviated TARP and more commonly known as the Deep Tunnel Project or the Chicago Deep Tunnel) is a large civil engineering project that aims to reduce flooding in the metropolitan Chicago area, and to reduce the harmful effects of flushing raw sewage into Lake Michigan by diverting ...

  4. List of tunnels in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Cochran Hill Tunnel, twin tunnels, , carrying two lanes of traffic in each direction for I-64 under a section of Cherokee Park in Louisville between the exits at Grinstead Drive and Cannons Lane; Cumberland Gap Tunnel, twin tunnels, US 25E, under Cumberland Gap National Historical Park, between Middlesboro, Kentucky and Harrogate, Tennessee.

  5. 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 Deep Tunnel ...

  6. Chicago approves traffic congestion tax on ride-hailing services

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    A proposal to combat traffic congestion in Chicago by increasing taxes on certain ride-hailing trips won city council approval on Tuesday as the city and ride providers accused each other of ...

  7. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Co. v. City of Chicago

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    Justice Harlan argued that the concept of due process of law required fair compensation to be given for any private property seized by the state. In responding to the City of Chicago's claim that due process of law was served merely by allowing the railroad company's grievance to be heard, Harlan stated that satisfying legislative procedure alone is not enough to satisfy due process: "In ...

  8. Costly Deep Tunnel flooding project can’t handle Chicago area ...

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    The Deep Tunnel’s massive sewers, capable of holding 2.3 billion gallons, were almost empty, according to Metropolitan Water Reclamation District records. ... CHICAGO — Hours before heavy ...

  9. Elon Musk wins improbably cheap bid to dig a tunnel through ...

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    <p>Elon Musk's Boring Company, an organization that I'm still partially sure is a front for Musk's <a href="http://bgr.com/2017/02/16/elon-musk-boring-company-fallout ...