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9:11 AM CDT on August 20, 2014
- Development With 426 Parking Spaces Proposed for Logan Mega Mall Site (Curbed)
- Alderman Arena Discusses Jeff Park P-Street Proposal (DNA)
- RedEye Takes a Tour of the Bloomingdale Trail
- Barrington Hills NIMBYs Continue to Freak Out Over Bike Lane Plan (Herald)
- Fagel Gets Judge to Nix 2 Red Light Tickets But Loses 3 Speeding Tickets (Expired Meter)
- 49th Ward Launches Logo Design Competition for 100 Rogers Park Bike Racks (DNA)
- Uptown Residents Vote on Mural Designs for Wilson, Lawrence Viaducts (DNA)
- Defunct News Kiosks Will Be Converted Into Healthy Food Stands (Tribune)
- Cool Photographs From the CTA’s Past (Time Out)
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