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Ashland Ave Closed This Weekend for Bloomingdale Trail Bridge Improvements
View the press release Detour map TRAFFIC ALERT March 24, 2014 CONTACT: CDOT Media Affairs 312.744.0707 cdotnews@cityofchicago.org ASHLAND AVENUE TO BE CLOSED NEXT WEEKEND FOR BLOOMINGDALE TRAIL BRIDGE IMPROVEMENTS Traffic to be Detoured, Overnight Bridge…
· News ReleasesMilwaukee Ave Closed This Weekend for Bloomingdale Trail Bridge Improvements
View the press release Detour map TRAFFIC ALERT March 12, 2014 CONTACT: CDOT Media Affairs 312.744.0707 cdotnews@cityofchicago.org MILWAUKEE AVENUE TO BE CLOSED THIS WEEKEND FOR BLOOMINGDALE TRAIL BRIDGE IMPROVEMENTS Traffic to be Detoured March 14-16;…
· News ReleasesWestern Ave Closed Mar. 7-9 for Bloomingdale Trail Improvements
TRAFFIC ALERT February 28, 2014 CONTACT: CDOT Media Affairs 312.744.0707 cdotnews@cityofchicago.org WESTERN AVENUE TO BE CLOSED NEXT WEEKEND FOR BLOOMINGDALE TRAIL BRIDGE IMPROVEMENTS Traffic to be Detoured, Overnight Demolition Work March 7-9; Bloomingdale Trail…
· News ReleasesUpdated: Postponed – Western Ave Closed Feb. 7-9 for Bridge Improvements
Update: The planned weekend closure of Western Avenue for bridge improvements related to the Bloomingdale Trail construction has been postponed due to weather complications and the relocation of utilities. Please click here for the updated…
· News ReleasesExelon Fellow to Lead Education Programs on The 606
The Trust for Public Land Launches Education Programs for The 606, Managed by New Exelon Fellow Dedicated educator will connect nearby schools and communities to The 606 December 18, 2013 – The Trust for Public…
· News ReleasesThe Trust for Public Land’s Beth White Wins Boeing Game Changer Award
The Trust for Public Land’s Chicago Region Office Director Beth White Honored as a Game Changer by The Boeing Company $50,000 award funds ongoing work coordinating The 606 rails-to-trails project on Chicago’s Northwest side December…
· News ReleasesThe 606’s New Fundraising Match Doubles and Triples Donations
Download the press release The Alphawood Foundation, anonymous donor match donations large and small for campaign run by The Trust for Public Land [CHICAGO] The 606 announces challenge grants totaling $2.1 million, giving donors…
· News ReleasesBloomingdale Trail Construction to Begin Next Week
Download the press release. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 26, 2013 Contact: Pete Scales, CDOT 312-744-0707 No Parking on Bloomingdale Avenue as Workers Remove Paint from Viaducts and Retaining Walls Neighbors near the Bloomingdale Trail,…
· News ReleasesMayor Emanuel Leads Groundbreaking on Bloomingdale Trail
Download the press release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 27, 2013 CONTACT: Mayor’s Press Office 312.744.3334 press@cityofchicago.org MAYOR EMANUEL LEADS GROUNDBREAKING ON BLOOMINGDALE TRAIL 2.7-Mile Multipurpose Elevated Trail to Open Fall 2014 as Centerpiece of…
· News ReleasesCity Awards Bloomingdale Trail Construction Contract
From: Chicago Department of Transportation Walsh Construction Submits Lowest Bid of $53.7 Million to Build the 2.7-Mile Trail and Repair and Improve 40 Railway Viaducts Railway and Retaining Walls The Chicago Department of Procurement…
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