Until 1940, the Chicago & Western Indiana Railroad bisected the airport into north and south sections. But the railroad was rerouted, and in 1941 the tracks were removed and the two sections united.
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This was a great article about uniting two railroad tracks to become one, Penney.
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Helped make Chicago great
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