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hamdingersyesterday at 8:57 PM2 repliesview on HN

Chicagoans fought quite hard to preserve the parking lot it would have replaced. I hope they are happy with their choice.


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stockresearcheryesterday at 9:16 PM

I hope you are happy with their choice, because it would have required overturning this [1] to build. The museum lost in federal court, BTW.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illinois_Central_Railroad_Co._...

Note that the museum was planned to be built on the actual land that was the subject of that Supreme Court case ;)

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sanexyesterday at 9:25 PM

Hey solider field south lot is very important 8 days a year.

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