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Old 05-23-2011, 01:55 PM
 
Location: CFL
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Hello,

I am going to be passing through Chicago around 4PM on a Saturday in the summer. August 6th to be specific. My direct route is to stay on 90 but I'm wondering what traffic would be like and if I should consider bypassing the core
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Old 05-23-2011, 02:05 PM
 
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You're always safer to bypass.
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Old 05-23-2011, 02:13 PM
 
Location: California
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Its usually hell on Saturday afternoon... both ways in my experience.
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Old 05-23-2011, 02:37 PM
 
Location: CFL
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Thanks for the replies.
Guess I forgot to mention i'd be heading westbound..
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Old 05-23-2011, 02:46 PM
 
Location: Tower Grove East, St. Louis, MO
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You'll definitely get stuck in traffic. That was the biggest shock to me when I moved to Chicago. Definitely bypass.
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Old 05-23-2011, 03:50 PM
 
Location: Wheaton, Illinois
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Go around. Really.
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