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Adopt-a-Side-Street Competition
Chicago Public Radio

042109pothole.jpgDare we call the pothole situation in Chicago a crisis? We've heard of bike accidents, car accidents, tire/wheel damage, twisted ankles, and lost items. On my own street, there are dozens of deep holes; leaving home by car requires great caution and biking keeps me in the alleys until I'm in a "safe" zone. Chicago Public Radio has been gathering snapshots of what our city's residents think are the worst of the worst in its "Adopt-a-Side-Street" project. Today is the final day to VOTE:

 
 

Click here to vote.

AND...while many of our streets continue to be ignored, some residents are filling holes themselves. Click here for the full story!

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I wish I had known about this. I would have submitted our street. It's the worst!

posted by alisong on April 21st 2009 at 3:49pm
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If you're calling it a "crisis" then you should probably declare a "war on potholes".

posted by uglyisbeautiful on April 22nd 2009 at 8:15am
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