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Judge rules Chicago's lack of blind pedestrian aids breaks the law
A federal court ruling that blasted Chicago road planners might lead to safer intersections across the country.
CHICAGO - A federal court ruling that blasted Chicago road planners might lead to safer intersections across the country.
There are about 3,000 intersections in Chicago with pedestrian crossing signals but only a couple dozen have alert systems for blind people.
The judge said that's a violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
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A future hearing may decide how many new alert systems Chicago has to install. That number is likely to be more than a thousand.