Today’s Headlines

9:05 AM CDT on July 29, 2013

LSD Redesign Process Could Stop Road From Becoming a Superhighway (Tribune)
Ventra Rollout Moves Forward (Tribune, Tattler)
Residents Welcome Speed Cameras on Foster (DNA)
Chicago to Start Using Microradar to Count Pedestrians (Forbes)
Metra Scandal Has Cost Taxpayers $250K in Legal Fees So Far (Sun-Times)
RTA Set to Award Contract to Firm Co-Owned by Former Madigan Aide (Sun-Times)
Residents Wants Protected Bike Lanes on Vincennes (Active Trans)
Now You Can Ride a Divvy to Dim Sum (DNA)
Emanuel Joins Dowell for Bike Tour of Third Ward (Active Trans)
Waukegan, North Chicago Move Forward, Separately, on Path Linking Towns (News-Sun)
Chicago Needs a Truly Pedestrianized Retail Street (Transitized)
An App That Lets Parking Scofflaws Dodge the Denver Boot (DNA)

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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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