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West Town Proposes More Bike Lanes, Wider Sidewalks on Chicago Ave

Chicago Department of Transportation plans to discuss a proposal to make Chicago Avenue safer for cyclists and pedestrians this year.

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A new report out of West Town proposes adding bike lanes and widening sidewalks along parts of Chicago Avenue, one of the most dangerous corridors in the city. A Chicago Department of Transportation representative said the proposal would be on the group’s discussion agenda this year. 

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