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9:30 AM CDT on June 17, 2014

    • Tonight: Meet Joyride Author Mia Birk at Vinyl
    • CTA Extends Bus Routes To Reach Beaches (CTA)
    • It's Getting Easier To Ditch Car in Chicago (RedEye)
    • 7000-Series Train Car Bidders Rejected, Order Delayed to 2019 (Tattler)
    • People Who Ride Bikes To Work: "We're Not Going Away" (Crain's)
    • Union Station Master Plan Could Do More To Liven Great Hall (DNAInfo)
    • Divvy To Expand to Six Corner/Portage Park This Year (DNAInfo)
    • Aurora Man Dies After Car Crosses Median, Slams Into Semi (Tribune)
    • Transitized Reviews New Broadway Bike Lanes: Not For Everyone

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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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