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Severe traffic congestion at Cermak and Ashland, Chicago IL

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W Cermak Rd & Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60608

As discussed during the dispatch call, there is severe traffic congestion reported near Cermak and Ashland. Streets and sanitation departments have been notified.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 03
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Transcript:
00:00
They said it's a big, huge traffic jam at Cermak and Ashland.
00:03
Just to be to take a look.
00:04
It looks like they notified Streets and San, but I'm hearing that it's really bad.

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Location mentioned:
W Cermak Rd & Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60608
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