{"id":61221,"date":"2025-07-13T03:23:08","date_gmt":"2025-07-13T03:23:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/61221\/"},"modified":"2025-07-13T03:23:08","modified_gmt":"2025-07-13T03:23:08","slug":"construction-worker-injured-after-sidewalk-collapses-in-downtown-chicago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/61221\/","title":{"rendered":"Construction worker injured after sidewalk collapses in downtown Chicago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A construction worker was injured Saturday morning when part of the sidewalk collapsed under him in the Loop in downtown Chicago.<\/p>\n<p>Chicago police said the 49-year-old man was working in the 100 block of West Jackson Boulevard when the sidewalk collapsed, and he fell one floor down.<\/p>\n<p>The man was working on a mechanical lift at the time, and it tipped over when the sidewalk collapsed.<\/p>\n<p>The man hit his head when he fell, and was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital in fair condition.<\/p>\n<p>      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/team\/todd-feurer\/\" class=\"content-author__name\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Todd  Feurer<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"content-author__text\">Todd Feurer is a web producer for CBS Chicago. He has previously written for WBBM Newsradio, WUIS-FM and the New City News Service.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A construction worker was injured Saturday morning when part of the sidewalk collapsed under him in the Loop&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":61222,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5124],"tags":[960,5386,1818,8448],"class_list":{"0":"post-61221","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-chicago","8":"tag-chicago","9":"tag-il","10":"tag-illinois","11":"tag-the-loop"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114843786185784425","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61221","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61221"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61221\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}