Today’s Headlines
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9:03 AM CDT on March 21, 2013
- City of Chicago Hit With $57.8 Million Penalty After Parking Garage Lawsuit (Sun-Times)
- Hyde Parkers Fret About Traffic and Parking Headaches From Proposed 13-Story Tower (DNA)
- Tribune Bashes Ventra Prepaid Debit Card for Having Typical Fees (DNA)
- Debit Option Won’t Be Available for Reduced-Fare Ventra Cards (Tribune, Sun-Times)
- Parents Blame Low Attendance at Englewood School on Lack of Bus Service (DNA)
- Weekend Green Line Closures Start Friday in Preparation for Red Rehab (Sun-Times)
- Woman Gets 5 Years in Prison for DUI That Killed 8-Year-Old Boy in Skokie (Tribune)
- Person Killed in Westmont Rollover Crash (Tribune)
- Off-Duty CTA Worker Suspected of DUI in Crash With Ambulance (CBS)
- CTA Trains Halted Near United Center After Falling Metal Hits Third Rail (Sun-Times)
- Transit-Themed Cafes Coming to Blue Line’s Damen, California Stations (DNA)
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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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