Loading
Neighbors worry the trucks would create a hazardous nuisance as well as air pollution in a low-income Black residential area.
Permits issued this week allow tables on sidewalks and in curb lanes — but also let vehicles use the street.
The CTA said it recorded its highest ridership day since 2020 on May 8, with more than a million rides. The rosy news comes amid growing calls for CTA President Dorval Carter Jr. to step down.
Dining areas could be set up in curb lanes on Clark from Grand to Kinzie, with vehicles still able to use the middle lanes. Ald. Brendan Reilly is not happy.