


The real accounts are with an underscore, and respectively. During this year’s bike portion, all southbound lanes of Lake Shore Drive will be closed to traffic on Sunday, August 30, between 5:00 AM and 12:00 PM, from Hollywood Avenue to Randolph Street. Jackson and Balbo drives: Between Columbus and Lake Shore drives. Additionally, this will reduce traffic deaths by more than 200."īut a closer look reveals the account claiming to be CDOT carries the handle the one claiming to be IDOT is "IDOTIllinois," and the one claiming to be Mayor Lightfoot is (note the extra S). Please be advised that there will be road closures and traffic delays when trying to. "This will eliminate more than 50 million metric tons of CO2 within the next year. 2 days ago &0183 &32 A Hyundai Elantra traveling southbound in the 800 block of North DuSable Lake Shore Drive ran a red light at East Chicago Avenue and struck another Hyundai Elantra just before 3:30 a.m. "My administration is proud to announce the single largest decarbonization effort in the history of Chicago. Get out and enjoy the lakefront!"Īnother tweet claimed to come from Mayor Lori Lightfoot: After hearing civilian concerns tonight, we have determined with CDOT that this is the best path forward. CHICAGO (WLS) - Lanes have reopened on northbound DuSable Lake Shore Drive near McCormick Place after a wall collapsed onto the roadway Monday night. Another account claiming to represent the Illinois Department of Transportation quoted the phony CDOT account, with the added tweet: "We're proud to announce the closure of North Lake Shore Drive to private vehicle traffic. "Only buses, delivery vehicles, and emergency vehicles will be allowed. "We're excited to announce that beginning 5/1/23, North DuSable Lake Shore Drive will be closed to private vehicles between Grand and Hollywood. But thanks to tweets from a phony account, you might have been led to believe otherwise Friday morning.Īn account claiming to represent CDOT showed a photo of a mostly empty Outer Drive north of the Oak Street Curve with the following message:

One idea that was not on the table at the meeting, and has not been seriously on the table at any point ever, is closing DuSable Lake Shore Drive to private vehicles. Among the proposals shown on the website for the project are a separated bike and pedestrian overpass at Addison Street an expanded 50-foot-wide shared-use underpass at Hawthorne Place and new traffic lights on Inner Lake Shore Drive at Aldine Avenue and Hawthorne Place. The meeting focused only on the section of the Drive between Addison Street and Belmont Avenue. CHICAGO (CBS) - On Thursday, the Chicago Department of Transportation held a meeting at Temple Sholom to present renderings and hear feedback on plans to redevelop North DuSable Lake Shore Drive.
