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COVID-19 Claims John LaPlante, 80, Chicago's First DOT Commissioner

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Lin, died March 22 from his non-industry related infection. Engineer, also a former manager for design firm T.Y.

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Enlightened conversion: A church becomes condos in D.C.

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never had any industry to speak of—unless you count the manufacture of hot air as an industry. One of the curious things about the Nation’s Capital is that, unlike many older U. cities, Washington, D.

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COVID-19 Claims Life of John LaPlante, 80, Chicago's First DOT Commissioner

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Engineer, the city's first-ever transportation commissioner, died March 22 from a non-industry related infection.

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John Young to Head Nuclear Lobby Group | ENR: Engineering.

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Separated at Birth

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DOT for the removal of a 2/3-mile long stretch of the Inner Loop. All over America, cities followed these examples and the damage to urban neighborhoods was devastating. The “big fill” in Rochester came after two decades of studies which culminated in the city finally winning a TIGER grant for $17 million from the U.S.

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