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Today’s Headlines for Friday, February 26

    • Parsons Brinckerhoff Wins $2M Contract to Brainstorm the O'Hare Express (Sun-Times)
    • Thanks to CTA Track Work, Slow Zones Are at Their Lowest Level in Almost 20 Years (CTA Tattler)
    • Christopher Sanchez's Family to At-Large Hit-and-Run Driver: "Don't Ask for Clemency" (Tribune)
    • 5 People Injured in Pile-Up After Driver Ran a Red in River North (Tribune)
    • DUI Crackdown in Portage Park This Weekend (DNA)
    • Amtrak is Seeking a Master Developer to Lead the Reinvention of Union Station (MPC)
    • Pedestrian Desire Lines Show Where There Should Be Crosswalks (Main Street Beverly)
    • Chicagoans Have Sent 2,500 Bikes to Lesotho, Which Previously Had Almost No Cycling (Active Trans)
    • Beauty, Eh? Sale of Skyway to Canadian Investors Leads to $28M Windfall For Chicago (Sun-Times)

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