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9:07 AM CDT on May 16, 2013

    • CDOT Begins Repaving Milwaukee in Preparation for Protected Lanes (Crains)
    • Can the CTA Deliver on Its Promises to South Siders During Red Rehab? (Tribune)
    • Active Trans and Community Groups Promote Red Line Bill of Rights (DNA)
    • Red Closure Will Impact Almost 100K High School Students (Sun-Times)
    • How the Red Line Shutdown Will Affect Chinatown (RedEye)
    • Emanuel and Claypool Promote Train Tracker Improvements (DNA)
    • Starting Sunday, Free Transfers Between Blue Washington and Red Lake Stops (Tribune)
    • Chicago Rated a Top Ten City for Biking by Walk Score (Biz Journal)
    • Female Driver Killed in Crash With Dump Truck (Tribune)
    • Woman Killed in Motorcycle Crash Near Elgin (Tribune)
    • Top Ten Mistakes that Cyclists Make (RedEye)
    • How I Got Rolling in Chicago's Bike Community (Tiny Fix)

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John Greenfield

In addition to editing Streetsblog Chicago, John writes about transportation and other topics for additional local publications. A Chicagoan since 1989, he enjoys exploring the city on foot, bike, bus, and 'L' train.

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