Today’s Headlines
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8:59 AM CDT on April 30, 2013
- Rahm Announces Parking Settlement (Tribune, Sun-Times, DNA)
- Could the Parking Renegotiation Makes Things Worse? (DNA, Expired Meter)
- CTA Construction Will Torment Riders With “Circles of ‘L'” (RedEye)
- Wells Bridge Work Running Slightly Ahead of Schedule (Tribune)
- Monday’s CTA Commute Slowed by Congestion in State Street Subway (Tribune)
- Wicker Park Adds 40 New Branded Bike Racks (DNA)
- 47-Year-Old Man Killed by Car in Summit (Tribune)
- Semi Crash Causes Delays on Tri-State Tollway Near Wadsworth (Tribune)
- Active Trans Launches Bike Commuter Challenge (Active Trans)
- Women Bike Commuters Discuss Their Views on Makeup (LGRAB)
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