Today’s Headlines

9:00 AM CDT on May 15, 2013

New Train Tracker Upgrades Show Trains Moving on Interactive Map (Tribune)
Berteau Greenway Contraflow Lane Will Allow "Wrong-Way" Cycling (DNA)
Less Than Half of State Road Fund Used for Construction (Tribune)
Red Line Rehab Promises to Eliminate Slow Zones (Sun-Times)
Inspector General Dubious of Red Light Camera Strategy (RedEye, Expired Meter)
Wendella Beefs Up Water Taxi Service to Chinatown for Red Lien Shutdown (DNA)
83-Year Old Cyclist Killed on NW Side; Driver Charged (Tribune, Keating)
Woman on Bike Killed in Right-Hook Crash in Schaumburg (Tribune)
SUV Driver Who Dragged Cop in Gresham Charged with Murder (Tribune)
Prom Limo Driver's DUI Leads to Push for Higher Penalties (Tribune)
The Brutal Physics of Bike Crashes (Tribune)
Cyclists Receives "Substantial" Settlement After Getting Left-Hooked in Lakeview (Kevenides)

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