Today’s Headlines

9:22 AM CDT on July 17, 2013

Ex-Metra CEO Speaking to RTA Today About Patronage Memo (Tribune, Sun-Times)
Buffered Lanes Installed on Wells, Where Cyclist Was Killed in Dooring Crash (DNA)
Couple Ignores Rules Clearly Printed on Divvy Kiosk, Whines About "Hidden Fees" (DNA)
Edgewater Resident Pushing for "Edgewater Beachwalk" Boardwalk (DNA)
Driver Fatally Strikes Beloved Fairview Heights Resident on His Bike (Keating)
Motorcyclist From Oklahoma Killed in West Town Crash (Tribune)
Bond Denied for Man in Bedford Park Hit-and-Run (Sun-Times)
Teen Charged With Reckless Homicide in Racing Crash Out on Bond (Tribune)
Lawyer: Driver's Inattention, Not Protected Bike Lane, Caused Crash (Kevenides)
Norwood Park Getting Pedestrian Improvements (DNA)
Wicker Park Residents Say No to (Sidewalk) Crack (DNA)
How to Avoid Being a Cycling, Uh, Dingbat (TinyFix)

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