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Lincoln Ave Shutdown Hits Local Businesses | Chicago News
Chicago’s Lincoln Avenue is in chaos as over 30 businesses face sudden, two-month closures for a water main replacement — with zero advance warning. The city claims an unexpected underground electric duct forced the reroute, calling it an “emergency change,” but business owners say they were blindsided. Critical spots like a cancer patient boutique are struggling as appointments vanish and unpredictable construction zones disrupt daily operations. While the 137-year-old pipe desperately needs replacing, the lack of communication from city officials — despite a last-minute newsletter — has…
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