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8:58 AM CST on February 12, 2013

    • Campaign Launched to Persuade IDOT to Allow Protected Lanes on Chicago Streets (Active Trans)
    • Brown/Purple Line Service Will Be Disrupted for Wells Street Bridge Rehab (Tribune, Red Eye, Sun-Times)
    • Emanuel Taps Former IDOT Manager to Replace Alderman Sandi Jackson (Tribune, Sun-Times)
    • Woman Falls From SUV onto Bishop Ford; Driver Crashes After Eluding Cops (Tribune, Sun-Times)
    • Woman Dies in Avondale After Crashing Van Into Pole (Tribune)
    • Half of Fatal Crashes in SW Suburban Police District Alcohol-Related (Southtown)
    • North Side Republican Wants to Put the Brakes on Speed Camera Program (Expired Meter)
    • An Argument Against Curbside Parking Lanes as "Linear Parking Lots" (BWLP)
    • A Proposed US Rail Network Map (Transitized)
    • Amsterdam's Bike-Friendliness Is Not Overrated (LGRAB)

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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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