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Radio Extra: Lincoln Avenue Bus Supporters 'Aren't Going Anywhere'

By  Jon Hansen and Patty Wetli | November 18, 2014 2:59pm 

 Supporters of the No. 11 Lincoln bus packed CTA's annual budget hearing to rally for the route's return.
Supporters of the No. 11 Lincoln bus packed CTA's annual budget hearing to rally for the route's return.
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LINCOLN SQUARE — Supporters of a plan to bring back the No. 11 Lincoln Avenue bus say they're not going to shy away from a fight. 

At Monday's public CTA's board's annual budget meeting, more than 100 angry North Siders confronted the board. They're still fuming over the board's decision in 2012 to eliminate the Western-to-Fullerton leg of the No. 11 Lincoln Avenue bus route.

On today's DNAinfo Radio Extra, Patty Wetli discusses why the residents want the route back, and how the CTA is reacting to their demands:

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