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While all north–south streets within city limits are named, rather than numbered, smaller streets in some areas are named in groups all starting with the same letter; thus, when traveling westward on a Chicago street, starting just past Pulaski Road (4000 W), one will cross a mile-long stretch of streets which have names starting with the letter K (From east to west: Keystone (North Side ...
Pages in category "Streets in Chicago" ... Roads and expressways in Chicago * List of Chicago placename etymologies; 0–9. 1st Avenue (Chicago) 95th Street (Chicago)
The Chicago area has numerous limited-access freeways and tollways. Highways with one contiguous number through the area are separated into different segments and labeled—for example, the Edens Expressway is Interstate 94 through the northern portion of the area. Such use of differing terminologies can often be confusing to visitors to ...
An expressway along the alignment of the Eisenhower Expressway was foreshadowed by Daniel Burnham's plan of 1909, which described a west side boulevard. 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.
The Bloomingdale Trail serves Damen Avenue at Churchill Street. Damen Avenue meets I-90/I-94 (Kennedy Expressway), but access is limited to inbound expressway entrance and outbound expressway exit. Damen Avenue crosses over the North Branch Chicago River via a tied-arch bridge. This bridge is one of a few locations where there are two bike ...
Demonstrators protesting against gun violence shut down northbound traffic on the Dan Ryan Expressway in Chicago, Illinois, on July 7 by marching across all lanes.Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner ...
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A crash on the outbound Eisenhower Expressway in the western suburbs has several lanes closed Monday morning. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800 ...