Today’s Headlines
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9:10 AM CDT on June 11, 2013
- Last Day of Groupon to Fund PBL Advocacy in Honor of Bobby Cann (Active Trans)
- Shouldn’t CTA Board Members Live Reasonably Close to the CTA? (RedEye)
- CREATE Rail Program Is Successful But Has No Future Funding (Tribune)
- Female Motorist Killed In Head-On Collision With Gravel Truck in Antioch (Tribune)
- Man Killed in I-55 Crash Near Channahon (Sun-Times)
- Blue Island Man Charged in Fatal Tinley Park Hit-and-Run (Tribune)
- Boy and Grandmother Injured by Hit-and-Run Driver in Englewood (Tribune)
- Blue Line Delayed during Morning Rush Monday (DNA)
- Companies Are Encouraging Employees to Bike to Work – Safely (Sun-Times)
- Active Trans Promotes Cycle Commuting With Bike Pit Stops This Week (Active Trans)
- Farmers Market Opens in Unused Space Under Brown Line’s Southport Platform (RedEye)
- Photo Gallery: How Cyclists Wait for Red Lights (Active Trans)
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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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