Traffic blocked near 119th St for large event, Chicago IL


Officials blocked eastbound and westbound traffic near 119th Street at Halsted, Ashland, Loomis, and Marshfield in Chicago to manage heavy congestion caused by a large breast cancer event at the Kroc Center. Multiple officers were assigned to direct and block traffic at several intersections to assist with the event.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 09
07:45
Transcript:
00:00
you know what? I'm sure this is due to the event over there. We're getting traffic control at 119 in Hallstead. Traffic stuck from Hallstead to the Crock Center.
00:09
Can I just dupe that to you guys? Anonymous?
00:13
Actually, I have two cars at 119th in Ashland.
00:18
We're going to block all eastbound track.
00:24
And then I need one car at 119th, and one car at 119th in Halston, and it's going to block all westbound traffic until we clear this out.
00:34
507. Charlie?
00:36
Okay, if you want these 07 cars to do this or you want two or three additional cars?
00:42
For me additional cars.
00:45
Okay, and 507 Charlie are you coming in?
00:49
Yeah, let me mobile with 07.
00:53
507 for the mobile?
00:59
That's what I call.
01:01
You're going to call him?
01:03
All right, well,
01:04
let me know if I need to change this traffic control or what. Do I have anybody available for that traffic control?
01:10
119 in Ashland, eastbound.
01:12
He wants two cars. And 119 in Halstead, westbound, one car.
01:21
Tell me at 119th and Ashland sending all traffic north on the Ashland, nothing going east.
01:30
Okay, 07, was that you at 119 and Ashland? You said?
01:38
5-011, that's me.
01:40
All right,
01:41
119 and Ashland, I got you over there.
01:44
And then we need one more car over there for you, right?
01:49
Correct.
01:52
Okay, and did O7 Charlie get a hold of you? Sorry,
01:57
I didn't hear anything.
01:59
Okay, he was trying to mobile with you. O7 Charlie, want to talk to him?
02:04
Want me too? Haltz did this, uh?
02:08
Yeah, sent close down the house at 119.
02:11
About the westbound, right?
02:15
99.
02:17
Okay, so I got two at 119 in Allstead, so I just need one car at 119 at Ashland to help out 507. 5-07, that deal, I got that.
02:28
All right, Eddie's got that, thank you.
02:35
I think that was black and east on the set over there, right, 07 for Charlie, or Eddie, rather.
02:46
Have anyone annum?
02:50
5801 a. If you could have 5707 if you need any help at the crime center, let me know.
03:01
Sure. 507, you can't copy that if you need 81 atom.
03:05
Just say the word.
03:06
507, I can't copy. What'd you say?
03:09
The 5-81 Adams said if you need them, just say the word, you can help out.
03:14
Yeah, if you send them as well.
03:16
All right, 81 Adam, I got two rolling too.
03:19
Where do you want them to go?
03:22
Guys going to meet me here at 119 and Ashland.
03:26
All right, 119 and Ashland. Adam, thank you.
03:33
581 Adam, copy?
03:37
81 Adam, 99.
03:39
Thank you.
03:43
Two,
03:45
Sam, mobile at 507.
03:49
507 for the mobile.
03:50
507. 507. 507. 5.07.
03:55
Hey, Sarge, just looking real bad right there, Loomis coming from the east, so you need somebody to help them get into the lot.
04:05
Who am I talking with?
04:08
Follow through Sam.
04:12
99. Can we put one car at 190th and Loomis helping them call?
04:18
119 and Loomis. Do I have somebody available? 119 and Loomis.
04:26
5.24, we'll go back.
04:28
All right, 24 is going to head to 119 and no miss. Thank you.
04:32
I'm going to put you on the actual event and then change your location. 119 on the bonus you guys got.
04:43
531.
04:49
531. Mobile with 581 Adams.
04:55
581 Adam for the mobile.
05:00
81.
05:02
Can you beat you over here at the dollar tree?
05:07
Waportownport, Michigan.
05:12
I know he was going to go to the Crack Center.
05:16
Can somebody else help you? Yeah, he was just instructed to go to the Crack Center to help out with that.
05:22
Okay,
05:23
when you get an opportunity, can you stop by the Dollar Tree at 114.138 on Michigan, so they can speak with you?
05:37
Gallaud Tree on Michigan, 99.
05:40
Nothing urgent on that. Okay, 10-4.
05:48
I'm sorry, I'm saying Dollar Tree, Family Dollar.
05:51
Yeah, Family Dollar.
05:53
I think you know it's right, 81 Adam.
06:06
Anybody in 22, around 104 in Western, we got the reckless driver. Male white driving a green auto recklessly waving a white flag out the window heading northbound.
06:17
Any,
06:21
you can put down my box, I'll give you a cold in a second.
06:23
Thank you.
06:30
You're 13 today, right?
06:37
And you just like he pulled after now. I'll just make sure they didn't wreck anything up north.
06:42
You've got it, thank you.
06:48
5-0-7. 5-0-7?
06:55
Can we get a car from 22 at 119th at Marshville to help with that into the traffic?
07:03
119 of Marshfield.
07:06
Okay, any volunteers?
07:14
2234.
07:18
34, what do they need?
07:20
They need some traffic control over there. They've got breast cancer events going over there at the crock. They're asking for some traffic control at 119 and Marshfield.
07:29
I've got everything else taken care of.
07:36
I'll put you, I'm going to put you on the actual event of the detail and then I'll change you to the 119 to Marshfield, okay?
07:45
Okay.
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W 119th St & S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60628
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