Today’s Headlines for Monday, August 7

8:58 AM CDT on August 7, 2017

Tribune: City Should Do All It Can to Make the South Works Redevelopment Successful
Local Advocates Push for Law Requiring Vehicles to Warn You if Child Is Left in Car (Tribune)
Former Uber Driver Charged with Reckless Homicide for Deadly Belmont-Cragin Crash (Tribune)
Police Warn of Wheels Being Stolen From Cars in South Side Metra Parking Lots (Sun-Times)
Pedestrian Rage: Man Walking Dog Pulls Gun on Postal Worker Who Ran Stop Sign (DNA)
Southport TOD Plan Redesigned With Less Height, Density (Curbed)
Large-Scale Murals Are Being Painted at LSD's Fullerton Underpass (DNA)
John Participates in a CAF Talk on the Future of Chicago Biking 8/21 6 PM at Revolution Brewing

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