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Vehicles enter 26th Street despite partial road closureChicago IL

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W 26th St, Chicago, IL

Barricades on 26th Street have been removed, allowing cars to enter near Avers, causing safety concerns. Police are directed to block all access to 26th Street from Pulaski to Lawndale to prevent traffic from entering the closed area.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 10
02:40
Transcript:
00:00
Yeah, squad, are we opening up 26th Street because all these barricades are now down and now we're starting to get cars coming off the side streets by Pulaski? We're at Avers and should we put them back on side streets or what he wants to do?
00:11
Ten hundred. This one of three, we landed at 1557.
00:13
All right, Charlie John 102, Pulaski to Cossner is open.
00:17
We were keeping Pulaski to Lawndale still closed on 26th Street.
00:21
So Pulaski to Crosner is open, Pulaski to Lawndale still closed on 26th for the time being.
00:25
Okay, but we have cars now coming down 26th Street.
00:28
Should we take them north on Avers? Because there's guys working over there.
00:33
Okay, let me find out.
00:35
Ten hundred. Car 44? Okay,
00:37
so they have now cars coming down 26th Street, like at Avers,
00:47
do you want them to put barricades back up or are we letting traffic just slow now?
00:52
No, we're not putting barricades back up, just letting traffic flow for the time being.
00:57
Okay, and then is Pulaski to Lawndale still closed on 26 or are we opening that back up? I'm retired.
01:02
Yeah. ...still closed, there should not be any traffic going from Avers on the 26th year.
01:07
We've got to make sure we have people over there to black that off, okay?
01:10
Okay. Charlie John 102, Avers at 26th Street should be closed still.
01:16
Yeah, got it fraud, so I'll stop the officers up over here, but all the way Springfield, all the way in Palis, cars are coming through the alleys coming on the 26th, so we've got to block off all the streets on.
01:26
All the barricades are wrong, so the cars are just driving around.
01:29
Okay, 100-Ox-ray, did you copy that?
01:31
Use whatever vehicles we have, the vans, or whatever squad cars we have, to block off all access to 26 streets.
01:38
All right, so whatever vehicles we have or cars we have, we need to block off all access to 26th Street from Polackie to Lawndale still.

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W 26th St, Chicago, IL

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