Today’s Headlines

• Chiberia II Causes Metra Delays, Havoc on Some Local Roads (Tribune)
• Teen Who Killed Elderly Niles Pedestrian Charged With DUI  (Suburban Chicago)
• Driver Who Intentionally Struck Bike Tour Group Gets 5 Years (Kevenides)
• Opinion: New Metra Safety Technology Is Overdue (Sun-Times)
• Ex-Metra Police Chief Says Scathing Report Is Unfair (NBC)
• CTA Has Doubled Its Hiring of Veterans (CBJ)
• As Driving Declines, More People Are Choosing Transit (Progress Illinois)
• Homeless Seeking Shelter Draw Complaints From Other CTA Passengers (Depaulia)
• Talking With Business Owners About Bike Lanes (Columbia Chronicle)
• Edison Park Residents Whine About Parking Meter Enforcement (BGA)
• Sick of the Cold? Go Urban Spelunking With This Interactive Pedway Map (DNA)

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