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9:16 AM CST on February 14, 2014

    • Mayoral Advisor Spielfogel Says Rahm Wouldn’t Support Car-Free Mag Mile (Sun-Times)
    • Lake County Thinking of Raising Sales Tax to Fund $2.5 Billion Highway Extension (Tribune)
    • Active Trans Starts Letter-Writing Campaign to Make Metra Better
    • Uber Driver Barred Because of Residential Burglary, Not Speeding Tickets or Suspended License (Tribune)
    • IDOT Project Manager Admits to Induced Demand at Kennedy Widening Meeting (Pioneer)
    • Amtrak Offers Free Wi-Fi on Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin Trains (ABC7)
    • Will County Driver Dies After Crossing Lanes and Crashing Into Bus (Tribune)
    • Divvy Trip Data Crunched Within Hours of Release (Reddit)
    • Should the State Step in to Help Cash-Strapped Chicago Fix Its Potholes? (FOX32)

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Steven Vance
Transportation planner and advocate. Steven also created Chicago Cityscape, a site that tracks neighborhood developments across the city.

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