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Chicago Mural Near Ida B. Wells And Dearborn Honors Essential Workers

CHICAGO (CBS) -- If you've walked or driven by Ida B. Wells and Dearborn lately, you've seen a new and beautiful work of art take shape.

The Chicago Loop Alliance commissioned a mural to honor the 370,000 people working in the loop during the pandemic.

The project began last Friday, and is scheduled to be finished by Thursday.

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