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9:21 AM CDT on August 21, 2014

    • A Month After Alta Said Divvy Probably Wouldn't Expand in 2014, CDOT Confirms It (Tribune)
    • To Soften the Blow, Mayor's Office Releases Full Map of New Station Locations (DNA)
    • Alleged Bagman in RedFlex Bribery Scandal Is Cooperating With the Feds (Tribune)
    • Park Ridge Alderman Delay Installation of Additional Red Light Cams (Tribune)
    • 2 Hurt in Pileup on Tri-State Tollway Near Blue Island (Sun-Times)
    • Lawrence Avenue Road Diet Entering Its Final Phase (DNA)
    • Well, Owl Be Darned! 4th Grader's Metra Safety Poster Offers Wise Advice (Tribune)
    • Bike Light Giveaway 7:30-9 P.M. Tonight at Irving Park & California (DNA)
    • RedEye Catches Wind of the AMA "No Bike Parking" Sign Fiasco
    • Timber! Bunyanesque Bike Thief Cuts Down Tree to Steal Fixie (RedEye)
    • John Discusses the Metra-Politan Perimeter Ride on Outside the Loop Radio

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In addition to editing Streetsblog Chicago, John writes about transportation and other topics for additional local publications. A Chicagoan since 1989, he enjoys exploring the city on foot, bike, bus, and 'L' train.

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