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Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, January 18

9:11 AM CST on January 18, 2017

    • Chicago Driver Dies After Head-on Crash in Lockport (Tribune)
    • School Bus Rollover Crash on I-294 After Driver Suffers Seizure, No Serious Injuries (ABC)
    • 170-Room Boutique Hotel Will Be Built Near Morgan Station (Curbed)
    • Loop Tower Will Be Converted From Offices to Apartments (Curbed)
    • Rubbish! Red Line Rerouted Last Night Due to Trash Fire on the Tracks (Tribune)
    • West Loop's Skinner Park Is Getting a New Fieldhouse (DNA)
    • Local Cyclists Are Gearing up for Active Trans' Winter Bike Challenge This Month (Medill)

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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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