According to a report from WILX.com, there is a proposal to rename a major Metro Detroit freeway to honor the late Aretha Franklin.

State Representative Fred Durhal III wants to rename a stretch of the John Lodge Freeway, M-10, to honor the Queen of Soul. His proposal would rename the freeway, already dedicated to the former Detroit mayor, between Eight Mile Road and I-94.

According to the report, there are 80 co-sponsors of the bill proposed by Durhal. For full details, visit this link to WILX.com.

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