Today’s Headlines
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9:00 AM CST on February 13, 2013
- More Coverage of IDOT’s Bike-Blocking (HuffPo, Chicagoist, Expired Meter)
- Driver Sought in Hit-and-Run of Delivery Cyclist; Injury Fund Established (Keating, Kevenides)
- Two Killed After SUV Falls From Bridge in Lyons; Intoxicated Driver Found Walking Nearby (Tribune)
- Man Struck, Dragged by Car in East Chatam; Driver Speeds Off (Tribune, Sun-Times)
- Three Police Officers Hurt in Crash During High-Speed Chase in Park Manor (Tribune, Sun-Times)
- Aurora to Implement Free Downtown Parking (Daily Herald)
- Metra Mechanical Malfunctions Cause Multiple Evening Rush Delays (Tribune)
- Snow Doesn’t Stop Logan Square Families From Riding Kidical Mass (Ding Ding)
- A Visit to Amsterdam’s WorkCycles Bike Shop (LGRAB)
- Kissing CTA Train Windows Is Not Recommended (WBEZ)
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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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