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Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, July 27

8:53 AM CDT on July 27, 2016

    • $25M TIGER Grant Awarded for Renovation of Garfield Green Line Station (eNews)
    • Mount Prospect Metra Station Is Being Renovated (Tribune)
    • Feds Rejects $110M Grant Request for South Side Railroad Grade Separation (Tribune)
    • 140-Unit, 28-Space TOD proposed for SW Corner of Armitage & Milwaukee (Curbed)
    • New Dodge Avenue Protected Lanes Are Facing NIMBY Opposition (Evanston Now)
    • Transformer Awards Will Recognize Those Working for Government Efficiency (Transform Illinois)
    • Free Bike Helmets Given Out to Kids at Ekhart Park in Noble Square (Sun-Times)
    • Navy Pier Renovation Could Include Sweeping, Elevate Walkway Over Lake (DNA)
    • Eric Allix Rogers Launches New Website for His Chicago Transportation Photos

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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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