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Today’s Headlines for Monday, February 6

9:00 AM CST on February 6, 2017

    • Hairston, Who Used Ward Money for Free Parking, Opposes Car-Free Jackson Park Roads (DNA)
    • State Rep Dave McSweeney Proposes Legislation to Ban Red Light Cameras (IL Review)
    • SUV Driver Blows a Red Light in W. Englewood, Killing Another Motorist (Sun-Times)
    • Driver Charged With Homicide After Killing Female Pedestrian, Fleeing Scene (Sun-Times)
    • Suspect Arrested in Death of Marques Gaines, Who Was Punched, Then Run Over (DNA)
    • Woman Strikes Pedestrian in Elgin Then Drives Off Bridge Into Fox River (CBS)
    • Fulton Market Streetscape, Including Wider Sidewalks, Bumpouts, Begins This Spring (DNA)
    • "Vista" Skyscraper Is Getting Ready to Rise on East Wacker (Curbed)
    • Reilly Proposes Banning All but the Quietest Street Performers From Michigan Ave. (Tribune)
    • Meeting on Proposed Mixed-Income Housing Near Jeff Park Transit Center Thursday (DNA)

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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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