Large funeral procession causes traffic delays on Roosevelt Road, Cicero IL
Road ClosureA large funeral procession of approximately 200 vehicles traveled westbound on Roosevelt Road, causing temporary traffic delays. Police coordinated to block intersections and ensure the procession's safe passage.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 10
04:42
Transcript:
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We are sitting with the last car of the southbound funeral at Arlington in the Alaska.
00:04
We just ran the New York license plate is the last vehicle for this funeral.
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1132 for the Lincoln-Charlie Frank 7-614 for a New York plate 10.4.
00:16
1120, I'm sorry, 1020.
00:18
You said the one on Roosevelt is already gone? If you're coming from 11, we start for treating best found on Roseville.
00:25
Okay, so the funeral that was coming from 11 is still continuing Southbound Pulaski and Roosevelt, Southbound Flaskin and Roosevelt for the one that came from 11.
00:32
The one that was westbound on Roosevelt's already passed through.
00:35
1140.
00:36
1140. Squad, can you ask 11.02 Sam, what was that direction of the barrier location this morning? I think they told us it was going to Hillside.
00:48
11.0.C. Sam.
00:49
11-0-2-7 they're all going to Oak Ridge and hills out.
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2-7. Now it's Cicero and Roosevelt.
00:59
I'm going to block this traffic so they can just keep going.
01:03
What is it?
01:04
1123-year at Cicero and Roosevelt.
01:06
All right, 10.4. So we are getting conference that date.
01:08
1099. 1099, go ahead.
01:09
Yeah, they're both calling West Spawn on Roosevelt.
01:11
Let's let Cicero, PD, no.
01:13
And, uh, Bro, and PD know you're going to probably have about 200 cars coming their way.
01:16
You got people hanging out the windows on some of the lead cars, but everyone else seems to be in line.
01:22
Okay, so both funeral possessions are West found on Roosevelt now? Is that what we're saying?
01:26
Yes, and both are going to the same cemetery.
01:28
You said Oak Ridge?
01:29
Yes, 99.
01:30
What to go on.
01:31
Absolutely nothing because they're mourners? Hello?
01:34
Must be a discount right there for your own.
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99, I'll let you know when the end car passes Roosevelt, okay? It looks like it should be ending, uh,
01:42
probably in about, about 20 seconds.
01:43
Fabulous. All right, 10, 4, 11, 23, just use caution.
01:47
These fine citizens are heading westbound going towards Oak Ridge Funeral or cemeteries.
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About 200 cars about to pass you.
01:54
All right, they've gone through, all the cars are going west on Roosevelt, so they've cleared Pulaski.
01:59
All right, west on Roosevelt, clearing Pulaski, ten four.
02:05
Amen. All right, 11, two, three, squad.
02:07
I got the second half for the funeral coming now.
02:09
All right, second half of the funeral is passing Cicero-Nosan-4.
02:15
All right, Cicero is already notified there, you know, that these cars are about to pass through.
02:26
I think it's flowing normal again, that's Foy asking Roosevelt.
02:30
All right, no more traffic is going through Plasca in Oswald, 10th.
02:33
All right, I'm at Cicero and Pulaski.
02:37
They're here, so on Plaskey run the same way.
02:42
Where are you?
02:43
Cicero and Roosevelt, I'm sorry, that's real.
02:45
1123, they're passing now.
02:46
The last car is at Roosevelt and Costner.
02:49
Last car is coming up to this road.
02:50
All right, last car is passed about the conference to this room.
02:55
Last car is passing Cicero now in 50.
02:57
All right, last car at Cicero, 10, 4.
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