CDOT finishes North DuSable Lake Shore Drive resurfacing project

The Chicago Department of Transportation has completed the resurfacing of North DuSable Lake Shore Drive in preparation for the race.

North DuSable LSD resurfacing now complete
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Chicago crews are finished working on a major resurfacing project on North DuSable Lake Shore Drive ahead of the NASCAR race coming to the area.

Aldermen question NASCAR street race
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NASCAR expects a $113 million economic impact during the Chicago races. Street closures have already begun for the race which is about two weeks out causing traffic headaches for many. Reporter Carrie Shepherd weighs the pros and cons.

Chicago's summer of racing begins with Sail GP on Lake Michigan
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Why have a ribbon cutting when you can hold a sail raising? Chicago's summer of racing kicks off this weekend with Sail GP on Lake Michigan.

Concerns raised over pedestrian and cyclist safety ahead of Chicago NASCAR Street Race
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The Chicago NASCAR Street Race is just over two weeks away. Platforms and grandstands are already going up, and in just five days, street closures will start to take effect.

OEMC updates NASCAR traffic impact
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Anyone who's been following the build-up to the Chicago NASCAR Street Race knows Grant Park is going to be clogged in late June into early July.

NASCAR Chicago Street Race: How to navigate around street closures

Chicago is revving up for NASCAR and city officials released an update on street closure plans and how to navigate around them.

NASCAR Street Race supplies, machines stolen in Chicago
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At 7 a.m., a witness told Chicago police officers that an unknown offender broke into a lot in the 500 block of South Columbus and took two cart vehicles from within.

NASCAR Chicago pre-race activity begins Friday
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Race weekend is one month away. While some of the racers are in town this week exploring the route, city leaders are waving the red flag for upcoming traffic impacts.