Today’s Headlines

• Green Lane Project Rates Dearborn, Milwaukee Among Nation's Top 10 PBLs (Sun-Times)
• CTA Touts Shorter Ventra Tap Times, Call Center Waits (Sun-Times, NBC)
• Despite Ventra Snafus, Emanuel Says He Has Claypool's Back (Sun-Times, DNA)
• Fatal New York Crash May Force Metra to Implement Safety System Sooner (Tribune)
• Nine People Injured in Avalon Park Pileup (DNA)
• Driver Crashes Into Rogers Park Nursing Home, Abandons Car (Sun-Times)
• Contractor Fined $7K for Red Line Worker's Heat Stroke Death (Tribune)
• Settlement for Bicyclist Doored on Belmont This Summer (Keating)
• Pretzel Logic: Drivers Ignore Speed Limits, So That Means They're Too Low (Expired Meter)
• Oak Park Passes Helmet Law for Kids (Tribune)
• A Guide to Winter Riding for Beginners (Tiny Fix)

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