Best and worst of the 'L'
Summary: Chicago Sun-Times published this article on May 12, 2008, and the EveryBlock system found it to be geographically relevant to Clark/Lake in Chicago. Below, you can read the article excerpt that mentions the given location and follow the link to read the full article.
News article details
State/Lake -- with Clark/Lake not far behind. It's the combination of the really narrow platforms with so many riders crowding onto them. At its deepest, the State/Lake platform is just eight feet front to back. In some spots, though, commuters have just 3˝ feet to maneuver because of posts. An elderly woman was killed after she walked off the platform in 2003 -- witnesses said she seemed distracted by something to do with her purse. The station, built in 1894, is the oldest in the Loop. Read the full article at the original source (Chicago Sun-Times)…
| Location | Clark/Lake |
|---|---|
| Publication date | May 12, 2008 |
| Source | Chicago Sun-Times |
Added to EveryBlock on May 12, 2008.