Today’s Headlines
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9:01 AM CDT on August 13, 2013
- Evanston May Expand Bike-Sharing Into the ‘Burbs (Evanston Now)
- Motorcyclist Killed in Left-Hook Crash in Woodstock (Tribune)
- Driver Plows Into Tables at Korean Fest After Drinking Too Much Makgeolli (DNA)
- Romanelli: “We’re Not NIMBYs, We Just Don’t Want BRT in Our Back Yard.” (DNA)
- DNA Gives Airtime to Woman Claiming Red Light Cameras Will Endanger Children
- Rebuild of LSD Must Take “Savage” Trail User Behavior Into Account (Chicago)
- Niles Plans a More People-Friendly Milwaukee Avenue (Tribune)
- Orland Park to Expand Bikeways Network (Tribune)
- Feeling Crabby About CTA Conditions? Vote in the Crust Station Contest (RedEye)
- Racking Your Brains for a Place to Lock Up? Request a Bike Rack (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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