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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
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CST Editorial Board

Reopen long-shuttered Green Line L station in Englewood

Englewood residents and activists want the CTA to reopen the 63rd and Racine Avenue Green Line station. (Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times)

Englewood residents and community organizers have been pushing for years to get the 63rd Street and Racine Avenue Green Line station reopened — and it’s easy to see why.

The station was once a convenient midway point between the line’s Ashland Avenue and Halsted Street stops, which are a mile apart. But the Racine station was shuttered in 1994 as part of the massive Green Line rebuild.

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