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Today’s Headlines for Thursday, January 20

9:07 AM CST on January 21, 2016

    • Metra Wi-Fi Pilot Officially Starts in a Month, But Some Cars Already Have It (Sun-Times)
    • Disgraced Former RedFlex CEO Testifies at John Bills Trial (Tribune)
    • Canadian Pacific Uses Chicago Congestion as an Argument for Railroad Merger (Crain's)
    • Bar Owners Want Wrigley Field to Follow Same Sound, Alcohol Rules in New Plaza (DNA)
    • Trucker Driver Charged in School Bus Crash That Injured 9 Children in Beach Park (Tribune)
    • Slow Roll Members Discuss the Significance of Chicago's King Drive (CNN)
    • Motorist Injured in Hometown In Metra Crash (Sun-Times)
    • Teen BMW Driver Charged with DUI After His Passenger Died in Monday Crash (Tribune)
    • Car Found Crashed into Bartending School Window Possibly Belongs to Ex-Bear (DNA)

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John Greenfield

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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