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Cars stopping for fireworks cause traffic backup

Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 04
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Can you start making your way to Lake Shore Drive, (number withheld) North Lake Shore Drive near Lake Shore Drive in Wacker?
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N Jean Baptiste Pointe du Sable Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60611

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Traffic reported near N Jean Baptiste Pointe du Sable Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60611 on Feb 14, 2026, 6:48 PM. As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible traffic congestion near Lake Shore Drive and Wacker Drive, where several vehicles had pulled over to watch fireworks, causing a backup AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.

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