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Street Lights Go Dark For Weeks, Say Frightened West Side Residents
A six-block stretch of Pulaski Avenue between Madison and Fulton was pitch black Tuesday night, CBS 2 observed.
UPDATE: Thieves Target East Lakeview Streetlights For Copper
As quickly as the city can put up new streetlights in Lakeview, thieves are pulling valuable copper wire from them.
Thieves Target East Lakeview Street Lights For Copper
Almost as soon as new lighting had been installed on a handful of streets in the Lake View neighborhood this winter the light structures were targeted by thieves.
City Blames Streetlight Vandals For Putting Neighborhoods In Dark
A response to 2 Investigators report on how, in some neighborhoods, entire blocks of streetlights have been knocked out.
Repeated Street Light Outages Leave Residents In Dark
There was a problem on the flipside, too: Some city street lights stayed on during the day, wasting power.
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