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9:21 AM CDT on September 22, 2016

    • CMAP: Number of Miles Driven in Chicago Has Been Flat Over Last 15 Years (Crain's)
    • Man Charged in DUI Crash That Killed Off-Duty Chicago Police Officer (WLS)
    • State Rep. Al Riley Opposes N. Red Line Transit TIF, Was S. Red Extension Built (eNews)
    • The Bike Bridge That Berny Banned Is Finally Going to Get Built (DNA)
    • Joe Cahill: Banning Driverless Cars in Chicago Is an "Utterly Dumb Idea" (Crain's)
    • Some Boaters Wanter More Car Parking at Chicago River Boat Houses (Tribune)
    • Panel Discussion on "Have We Reached Peak Driving" Today at Northwestern U.
    • Show Your Support for Manor Greenway at Meeting 6:30 Tonight in Horner Park
    • Active Trans' Kickstand Classic Fundraiser Takes Place in Bartlett Sunday

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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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