Lincoln Square Neighbors, Commuters Get Ready For Western Brown Line Construction This Summer

Block Club Chicago / by Alex V. Hernandez / June 4, 2024

LINCOLN SQUARE — Renovations to the Western Brown Line stop will impact commuters and neighbors this summer with work expected to continue into next year, officials said.
The nearly $20 million renovation of the public transit hub in the heart of Lincoln Square was announced in 2022. The completed project will have new bus boarding island and canopy structure, refinished floors and interior walls, new elevator cabs and a repaired concrete platform, among other features requested by neighbors.
But before commuters reap the benefits of these upgrades, they’ll have to navigate partial interruptions to Western Brown line service and related street blockages, said Steve Mascheri, CTA vice president of capital construction. Read More Here