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Chicago makes splash with first self-cleaning public toilet

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Today marks the arrival of Chicago’s first automated public toilet with a ceremonial "First Flush" in Wicker Park. The standalone facility, located where Milwaukee Avenue, Ashland Avenue, and Division Street intersect, marks the debut of a city pilot aimed at expanding access to clean, secure restrooms in dense urban corridors. Chicago's self-cleaning public toilet Installation of the automated public toilet wrapped up on Oct. 23. The "First Flush" is scheduled to happen at 11 a.m. Key details of the facility include: Automated sanitation: An onboard system runs an automated cleaning and…

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  1. WLS-TV Not rated US
    Chicago celebrates 1st flush of self-cleaning public toilet on NW Side

    Chicago is celebrating the installation of the city's first automated public toilet.

  2. WFLD Not rated US
    Chicago makes splash with first self-cleaning public toilet

    Today marks the arrival of Chicago’s first automated public toilet with a ceremonial "First Flush" in Wicker Park. The standalone facility, located where Milwaukee Avenue, Ashland Avenue, and Division Street intersect, marks the debut of a city pilot aimed at expanding access...

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