Chicago’s first “L"—today’s South Side Green Line—began operating between Congress and 39th Street (Pershing Road) on June 6, 1892. By the next May, service had been extended to the Columbian ...
Take a fascinating tour of Chicago neighborhoods along the elevated train system, the 'L'. Geoffrey Baer hops on the CTA's famous Red, Blue, Green, Brown, Orange, Yellow, Pink, and Purple Lines to ...
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Few things in Chicago are as iconic as its extensive elevated rail system, locally known as the “L.” June 6 th marks the 125 th anniversary of the system, making it the second-oldest rapid transit ...
More than 31 years after Congress passed the Americans with Disabilities Act, 42 of Chicago’s “L” stations still lack the elevators and other upgrades they need to be fully accessible. Those aging ...