Rogers Park & Edgewater

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Radio Extra: Police-Manned Barricades Pop Up in Rogers Park

October 9, 2014 4:35pm | Updated October 9, 2014 4:35pm
Barricades block the entrance to Jonquil Terrace in Rogers Park.
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DNAinfo/Ben Woodard

ROGERS PARK — Neighbors are noticing a few more "Road Closed" signs in Rogers Park, but it's not because of construction. 

In fact, the Chicago Police Department — whose officers have been accompanying some of the closure signs — isn't commenting on why the signs are popping up. 

On today's DNAinfo Radio Extra, Ben Woodard says that it could be part of a larger police effort to stymie crime in the neighborhood:

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