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A Dozen 'Open Culture' Streets To Be Set Up Near Prospect Heights
The new program will allow neighborhoods to block off streets for arts and cultural performances this summer. Here's what to know.

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The new program will allow neighborhoods to block off streets for arts and cultural performances this summer. Here's what to know.

The new program will allow neighborhoods to block off streets for arts and cultural performances this summer. Here's what to know.
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A cool $2.4 million will get you nearly 3,500 square feet.
Nearly $10 million will get you a massive 10,444-square-foot townhome.
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