Justice Department Joins Lawsuit Over Accessibility of Chicago Crosswalks – WTTW (Chicago)

The DOJ says the city is required to install accessible pedestrian signals that give audio or tactile cues when it’s safe to cross the street. According to the suit, Chicago has just 15 of those signals out of 2,700 crosswalks with visual signals.

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