You know their names, but what you probably don't know is how our area expressways changed Chicago history.
Did you know I-94 has five names, just in Illinois, and six if you count Indiana?
How about that the Kennedy Expressway's original design would have taken it right thought the middle of a church?
Drivers in the Chicago area have a unique system of expressways linking the city and suburbs -- up to southern Wisconsin and over to northwest Indiana.
This week, ABC7's Roz Varon is hitting those roads for a series we're calling "Interstate Identities." The first trip on Tuesday will cover three expressways: the Kingery, Borman and Edens.
Do you know who their named after? How about why they were built in the first place?
