Wednesday, April 20, 2005


This is nuts. There is nothing there except weathered concrete due to a leak from the soil behind the wall. This was front page The Chicago Tribune yesterday. They should be ashamed. The dignity that can be afforded it is URBAN ART. It is called the Lady of the Underpass. Our Lady of the Underpass
A water stain on the wall of the Kennedy Expressway at West Fullerton Ave. is drawing onlookers for its resemblance to the Virgin Mary.
(Tribune photo by David Klobucar)
April 18, 2005 Faithful see Mary on underpass wall
For some in crowd at Kennedy viaduct, seeing is believing

By Jennifer Lebovich
Tribune staff reporter
Published April 19, 2005
Does this look like the Virgin Mary to you?

24.3%
Yes (1085 responses)

75.7%
No (3374 responses)

4459 total responses
(Poll results not scientific)

Obdulia Delgado turned toward the on ramp of the Kennedy Expressway when she saw something in the middle of traffic that made her stop.http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/chi-0504190294apr19,1,867798.story?coll=chi-news-hed To be honest. If I were to be assessing the appearence of this ... well.... let's just say it looks like a body part.  Posted by Hello