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Graffiti in Chicago

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Graffiti inside The Wieners Circle

Graffiti is a cause of disagreement among residents of Chicago, in the U.S. state of Illinois.[1][2][3] The Jane Byrne Interchange has been described as a "hot spot" for graffiti.[4] The Illinois Department of Transportation spends hundreds of thousands of dollars on graffiti removal annually.[5]

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  1. ^ "Graffiti complaints are down in Chicago amid stepped-up effort to fight tagging". Chicago Sun-Times. 2018-06-08. Archived from the original on 2023-03-21. Retrieved 2023-09-09.
  2. ^ "IDOT struggles with graffiti on Chicago area expressways - CBS Chicago". www.cbsnews.com. 2023-06-15. Archived from the original on 2023-06-21. Retrieved 2023-09-09.
  3. ^ "A taxpayer-funded mural at a CTA stop was reported as graffiti, so city crews destroyed it". Chicago Tribune. 2018-08-30. Archived from the original on 2023-04-24. Retrieved 2023-09-09.
  4. ^ "Jane Byrne Interchange is a hot spot for graffiti". Axios. Archived from the original on 2023-06-09. Retrieved 2023-09-09.
  5. ^ "IDOT crews to begin overnight graffiti removal across Chicago expressways - CBS Chicago". www.cbsnews.com. 2023-06-28. Archived from the original on 2023-06-30. Retrieved 2023-09-09.
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