Today’s Headlines
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9:00 AM CST on January 28, 2013
- Illinois Approves Driver’s Licenses for Undocumented Immigrants (Tribune, Sun-Times, DNA)
- Inbound Service on South Shore Line Trains Suspended After Derailment (Tribune, Sun Times)
- Report Shows Roughly Half of Children Struck by Cars Are Near a School (Tribune)
- Driver Who Fatally Struck Couple Changing Tire in Ashburn Arrested (NBC)
- Better Ped and Bike Access Recommended to Revitalize Hanover Park Shopping Corridor (Daily Herald)
- Forest Park Bike Lanes Should Be Ready to Ride This Spring (Southtown)
- What Your “Dibs” Parking Spot Saver Says About Your Personality (Crain’s)
- Olive-Harvey College Hosts Taxi Driver Recruitment Day (Gapers Block)
- Active Trans Seeks Crash Support Hotline Operators (Active Trans)
- “Asia on Argyle” Sign on Rehabbed Red Line Station Widely Panned (CTA Tattler)
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In addition to editing Streetsblog Chicago, John has written about transportation and more for many other local and national publications. A Chicagoan since 1989, he enjoys exploring the city and region on foot, bike, bus, and train.
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