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Kennedy Expressway


 

:This article is about a road in Illinois. For the expressway in New York City, serving JFK Airport, see JFK Expressway.

History

The Kennedy was originally constructed in the late 1950s and completed on November 5th, 1960. Originally named the Northwest Expressway for its general direction of travel, the Chicago City Council voted unanimously on November 29th, 1963 to rename the expressway after the late John F. Kennedy.

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1950 - November - 1960 - Chicago - 1963

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