
Why does Chicago have so little love for the ‘Watchdog’ of the lakefront?
Jul 1, 2026 - 00:25:39
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Have you ever noticed a branded stamp in the sidewalk? Keen-eyed Chicagoans have found some that date back to Depression-era infrastructure projects by the Works Progress Administration. Who were the workers behind the W...
Standing on history: Who built Chicago’s WPA sidewalks? is an episode from Curious City by WBEZ Chicago. Have you ever noticed a branded stamp in the sidewalk? Keen-eyed Chicagoans have found some that date back to Depression-era infrastruc...
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Published May 6, 2026, 00:17:05 long, audio available.