05/20/99
Eight CTA bus lines that operate on or cross Dearborn Street downtown will be detoured Saturday, May 22 for the Memorial Day/Cadet Day Parade. Scheduled to start at 11 a.m., the parade will go south on Dearborn from Wacker to Van Buren.
Buses affected by the parade will be the #20 Madison, #22 Clark, #36 Broadway, #56 Milwaukee, #60 Blue Island/26th, #62 Archer, #126 Jackson, and #151 Sheridan (Union Station).
#22 Clark, #36 Broadway and #62 Archer buses that normally use Dearborn through the downtown area will be detoured northbound onto State Street. #20 Madison, #60 Blue Island/26th and #126 Jackson buses that enter the Loop from the West Side will operate east to LaSalle or Clark before turning back west over their regular routes.
#56 Milwaukee and #151 Sheridan buses, which serve the Ogilvie Transportation Center (NorthWestern Station) and Union Station, respectively, will operate around the parade area, using LaSalle to cross the Chicago River northbound, and Clark southbound before returning to their regular routes.
For details about all CTA service, call 836-7000 (any local area code).
Contact: Media Relations312-222-6106
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