Large group bike ride travels east on 26th Street, Chicago IL
Road ClosureA group of about 700 cyclists participated in a large bike ride traveling eastbound on 26th Street toward downtown Chicago. The ride is part of the Critical Mass event held on the last Friday of the month, with police monitoring the ride.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Citywide Dispatch Channels
04:25
Transcript:
00:00
All right, just for info,
00:02
we're getting info that there's about 700 bikes going eastbound from near 26th St and Pulaski.
00:09
They're supposed to be headed toward downtown.
00:24
Yeah, but let me find out because then it says they're headed to Rosemont for an event. Let me find out if they're going downtown or Rosemont.
00:41
Okay, yes, they're coming downtown.
00:47
Right now they're eastbound from near 26th St and Pulaski.
00:57
I'm assuming we don't know an exact location, just downtown.
01:04
Right,
01:06
um,
01:07
let me see.
01:13
Oh, you know what? I have it on camera right now.
01:16
It's not motorcycles.
01:18
It's actual bikes.
01:22
Okay, thank you.
01:29
Yeah,
01:31
it begins critical mass. It's the last Friday of the month.
01:46
They look very friendly.
01:48
They're waving and everything.
01:58
No, I don't see any flags.
02:02
They're waving, they look happy,
02:05
and they have clothes on.
02:09
How they get you?
02:17
3.95 Davis?
02:19
95 David.
02:21
Can I please get the numbers for north and south at Grand of the Red?
02:27
This is in north, 11549, 11549,
02:33
and south is 11552. One 11552.
02:43
Yes.
02:47
Okay.
02:49
Two events, upper and lower, commanding the red line. Upper 11557, and lower 11558.
03:09
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03:13
Near South Prairie.
03:15
It says it's a brawl outside, about 15 people fighting.
03:18
District 3, all of them.
03:24
Innocent, 4-N-Citywide, getting a couple tickets to shots fired. 85 in Buffalo, Collar-Hurts 6 shots. We also get 88-47-Huston, Caller-Hard 7 shots. Nothing further, 4th Districts on 8.
03:52
400 David
03:56
Jimmy 400 David
04:00
Personal at the United States
04:07
So it looks like our group of bike riders They're going to be heading eastbound on near 26th St to Blue Island And then Blue Island to Cermak But then we're not sure where they're going from there
04:24
Pha-Sk!
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Location mentioned:
W 26th St & S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL 60623
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