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1757:"The New Lake/Damen Green Line Stop Could Transform the Near West Side"
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1959:Works cited
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1836:Moffat 1995
1740:February 9,
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389:Closed 1913
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356:Chicago "L"
294:Harlem/Lake
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152:Lake Branch
125: /
101:Coordinates
90:Lake Street
58:Chicago "L"
2688:Categories
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2559:Clark/Lake
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1818:August 18,
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1129:References
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943:California
804:Green Line
302:Green Line
289:California
227:Passengers
190:Accessible
113:87°40′37″W
96:, Illinois
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2223:Landmarks
2203:Libraries
2092:Education
2068:Greektown
1269:August 4,
1240:August 4,
1156:August 5,
1075:50 Damen
1034:Ridership
957:although
158:Platforms
110:41°53′6″N
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2180:Template
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1949:CTA 1979
1937:CTA 1979
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1913:CTA 1979
1898:CTA 1979
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1871:July 10,
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1656:Time Out
1531:Archived
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1049:Campbell
868:de facto
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266:Services
185:Elevated
172:2 tracks
138:Owned by
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2519:Pulaski
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