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9:01 AM CST on February 7, 2013

    • Fare Hike on CTA One-Day Pass Hurts the Poor (NBC)
    • CTA to Buy Up to 846 New Series 7000 Cars (RedEye, Tattler)
    • Woman Who Ignored Stop Sign in Kane County Killed When She Crashes Into Truck (Sun-Times)
    • "Lovable" Grandmother One of Three Killed in West Side Jeep Crash (DNA)
    • Three Injured in Crash Near Long Grove (Herald)
    • City to Hire $18/Hour Traffic Aides for Red Line Reconstruction (DNA)
    • New CTA "In Case of Emergency" Signs Suggest Riders Be Excellent to Each Other (Time Out)
    • ACTIVATE! Design Competition Seeks Ideas for Energizing Public Spaces (Active Trans)
    • Why is the CTA Suggesting People Ride Transit to Go Drool Over Cars? (Transitized)
    • Ice Ice Baby: Frozen Water Blamed for Metra Door Malfunction (Tribune, Sun-Times)

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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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