Today’s Headlines

9:00 AM CDT on August 12, 2013

Month-Long Speed Camera Test Finds 93K Violators at 4 Locations (Tribune)
Map of Upcoming Speed Camera Locations (Tribune)
Windfall From Speed Cameras Suggests Speeding Epidemic in Chicago (Systemic Failure)
Interviews With Users of the Bloomingdale, Slated for Reconstruction This Month (RedEye)
Female Motorist Killed in Crash Near 68th and Champlain (Sun-Times)
Man Drives Car Into Richton Park Lake, Attacks Rescuer (Tribune)
Reactions to Chicago's "Safe Passages" Plan From Neighbors (DNA)
3 Board Members Who Approved Clifford Deal Were Supposed to Retire 2 Years Ago (Sun-Times)
Chicago Announces 50 Upcoming Play Streets Block Parties to Promote Physical Activity (DNA)
Gallery: Retirement Party for 2200-Series Features Trian Cars With Vintage Ads (RedEye)
Please Don't Let Your Kids Jump on the Southport People Spot (DNA)
McCarron's Latest Column Showcases the Greatest Hits of True Warrior Tactics (LSD)

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