Today’s Headlines
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9:09 AM CDT on May 21, 2013
- Show Your Support for Bus Rapid Transit on Ashland (Active Trans)
- Riders Say Red Line Closure is Working Out OK (Sun-Times, DNA)
- Claypool: “Crazy Guy” on Tracks at Garfield Green Stop Delayed Evening Rush (DNA)
- CTA Uses Signs to Help Customers Navigate Red Line Alternatives (RedEye)
- “Lakefront Car Tower” Awaits Alderman Joe Moore’s Approval (DNA)
- 2 Injured in Romeoville Motorcycle Crash (Tribune)
- People Bike on Fullerton Sidewalks Because They Feel Unsafe on the Street (BWLP)
- 20,000+ Cyclists Will Bike the Drive This Sunday (DNA)
- Tribune Takes Side of “True Warriors” in the “War on Cars” (LSD)
- Video: Anne Alt Gives a Tour of the Dearborn Protected Lanes (Kevenides)
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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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