Today’s Headlines for Thursday, June 30

• Monique Garcia: State Budget Deal Would Let Chicago Create Transit TIFs
• Good Samaritan Stabbed After Trying to Stop Harassment of Mom & Kids on CTA Bus (Fox)
• 3 Injured After Driver Crashes Into Wilmette Salon (Sun-Times)
• A Report of Armed Robbery on the Lakefront Trail Near 43rd Street (The Chainlink)
• Did Fire Department Official Get Preferential Treatment After His DUI? (Sun-Times)
• Locked Path Bollards Blamed for Delaying Ambulance on Great Western Trail (ABC)
• City of Evanston Is Installing a Protected Bike Lane on Dodge Between Howard & Lake
• Upgraded Metra Website Includes Real-Time Info on Train Locations (Sun-Times)
• Police & Metra Hold “Operation Lifesaver Station Safety Blitz” in Buffalo Grove (CBS)
• Suburban Woman Allegedly Slapped Firefighter While Riding Divvy (DNA)
• Shirtless Man Lives the Dream by Pretending to Drive CTA Bus (DNA)

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