Some Chicagoans Complain of Losing Access to Parks
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Despite restricted access to the lakefront, most Chicago parks are supposed to be open.
Despite restricted access to the lakefront and its adjacent parks during the pandemic, most Chicago parks are supposed to be open – and as social distancing remains in place, some residents and park advocates are concerned about equitable park access. Nick Blumberg has this report.
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Some Chicagoans Complain of Losing Access to Parks
Clip: 5/28/2020 | 4m 14sVideo has Closed Captions
Despite restricted access to the lakefront and its adjacent parks during the pandemic, most Chicago parks are supposed to be open – and as social distancing remains in place, some residents and park advocates are concerned about equitable park access. Nick Blumberg has this report.
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