Today’s Headlines
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9:02 AM CST on February 8, 2013
- Red Light Camera Firm’s Chairman Resigns After Gift to Ex-CDOT Official Revealed (Tribune)
- City’s Plans to Use P3s to Fund Red Line Expansion, Ventra, Warrant Skepticism (Gapers Block)
- City Hosts Taxi Driver Job Fair (Sun-Times)
- Truck Crashes into Lincoln Park Bank Early This Morning (Tribune)
- Snow Truck Crashes into Pace Bus in Glenview; Two Injured (Tribune, Sun-Times, ABC)
- Slippery Roads Lead to Crashes in South Suburbs (Southtown)
- During Winter Riding CTA Downtown is Easy But Cycling Better for Accessing Neighborhoods (LGRAB)
- Why Do Some Metra Trains Run on Opposite Tracks? (WBEZ)
- Housing Co-op Founded by Cyclists in Marshall Square Seeks New Residents (Chicago Magazine)
- The Handlebar Celebrates Ten Years With Musical Showcase at Empty Bottle (Reader)
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In addition to editing Streetsblog Chicago, John has written about transportation and more for many other local and national publications. A Chicagoan since 1989, he enjoys exploring the city and region on foot, bike, bus, and train.
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