
Lake Shore Drive Transformation Plan Ambitious, But Realisti
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Parts of Lake Shore Drive are in need of major infrastructure work.
Lake Shore Drive is one of the city’s crown jewels, but parts of it have not been upgraded since before World War II. The Chicago and Illinois Departments of Transportation have unveiled an ambitious plan that gives parts of it a real “wow” factor.
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Lake Shore Drive Transformation Plan Ambitious, But Realisti
Clip: 7/12/2017 | 6m 4sVideo has Closed Captions
Lake Shore Drive is one of the city’s crown jewels, but parts of it have not been upgraded since before World War II. The Chicago and Illinois Departments of Transportation have unveiled an ambitious plan that gives parts of it a real “wow” factor.
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