Douglass Branch major rehabilitation (2019)

CTL-E-3668 · Event · other · 2019

PROVISIONAL evidence grade of this record

CPL's 2019 capital plan commits to completing major rehab projects at the Douglass and Jefferson Park branches by year's end.

Notes

RELP82 new entity (2026-10-06). Name-collision check clean.

Relationships

Douglass Branch Library — held at
The 2019 major rehabilitation took place at the Douglass Branch.

Sources

chicago.gov - Chicago Public Library Opening Statement, FY2020 Budget (capital projects) (primary source)

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