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The CTA is aiming to debut the renovated station in late 2018.
The project will include new canopies, a reconfigured bus terminal, repainted walls and more benches.
The stations are the latest slated for public art projects, CTA announced Wednesday.
The project ushered in refurbished platforms, new lights and added security cameras at five stations.
Several shops are giving out free food and coffee to celebrate the reopening.
PHOTOS: "We are keeping what we can and modernizing everything else," CTA official said of the landmark.
The CTA Damen "L" station in Wicker Park will be closed for 63 days and reopen on Dec. 22.
The station has been temporarily closed since Sept. 2 as part of renovations.
Damen, the fourth busiest station on the O'Hare Blue Line route, is not scheduled to get an elevator.
The California Blue Line Station will close for 42 days beginning Thursday, CTA officials said.
The California Blue Line Station will close for 42 days beginning Sept. 4, CTA officials said.
Service between the Damen and Logan Square stations will stop from 10 p.m. Friday through 4 a.m. Monday.
Construction at the Damen and California stops will close the stations for a short period of time.
The Western station will remain open during construction, the CTA said.
Train service between the Damen and Western blue line stops will be suspended this weekend.
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