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Today’s Headlines for April 17

8:56 AM CDT on April 17, 2015

    • Konkol: Ald. Reilly "Tired" of Arguing With Transportation Commissioner Over Kinzie Bike Lane
    • Active Trans Starts Petition to Prevent Removal of Kinzie Bike Lane
    • Ald. Reilly Defends His Proposal to Remove Kinzie Bike Lane at Wolf Point on Twitter
    • Feds Require Metra to Start Safety Whistleblower Program After Serious Incidents in 2014 (Tribune)
    • Simplified Zoning Map Shows Only Single-Family Homes Allowed Near CTA Stations (City Notes)
    • Chicagoans Just Need to Learn to Deal With People Riding Bikes (Tribune)
    • Only Injuries in Garfield Park Crash That Flipped Over Police Car (Sun-Times)
    • Divvy Visualization Winner Shaun Jacobsen Highlights Where Divvy is Faster than Transit

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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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