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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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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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