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The Loop (historically Union Loop) is the 1.79-mile-long (2.88 km) circuit of elevated rail that forms the hub of the Chicago "L" system in the United States. As of April 2024, the branch served 40,341 passengers on an average weekday. [2] The Loop is so named because the elevated tracks loop around a rectangle formed by Lake Street (north side ...
The Chicago Union Station Power House is a decommissioned coal-fire power plant that provided power to Union Station and its surrounding infrastructure. [19] [20] [21] Located on the Chicago River, north of Roosevelt Road, it was designed in the Art Moderne style by Graham, Anderson, Probst and White in 1931.
With an average weekday ridership of 294,600 in 2015, Metra is the fourth-busiest commuter rail system in the United States, only behind New York City metropolitan area systems. [1][2] The Metra system has a total of 243 active stations spread out on 11 rail lines with 487.5 miles (784.6 km) of tracks. [1][3] As of May 2024, an infill station ...
The Chicago City Council has unanimously passed a landmark resolution aimed at combating the growing mental health crisis among the city’s first responders and employees. Led by Alderman Anthony ...
Posted Thu, Sep 5, 2024 at 12:55 pm CT. As the holiday season approaches, companies across Chicago are gearing up to host memorable corporate holiday parties. A key element that can make or break ...
A NovaBus LFS along CTA's Route 56. This is a list of bus routes operated by the Chicago Transit Authority. In 2023, the CTA bus system had a ridership of 161,699,200, or about 577,000 per weekday as of the second quarter of 2024. Routes running 24 hours a day, seven days a week are: The N4 (between 63rd/Cottage Grove and Washington/State only),
Mike B, Community Contributor. Posted Thu, Aug 29, 2024 at 3:24 pm CT. The Red Roses band performs live on the Joliet Area Historical Museum's Outdoor Rooftop venue on Friday, September 6th at 7pm ...
0428803. Website. chicago.gov. Chicago[ a ] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States. With a population of 2,746,388, as of the 2020 census, [ 9 ] it is the third-most populous city in the United States after New York City and Los Angeles.