Today’s Headlines
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9:06 AM CDT on September 25, 2013
- Can Amtrak’s Chicago-to-Indianapolis Line Be Saved? (Post-Trib, AP)
- Metra’s Internal Insurance Watchdog Put on Leave in Wake of CEO Firing Scandal (Tribune)
- Teen Driver Kills Pedestrian on Victim’s 32nd Birthday, Injures 2 Others (Tribune, Sun-Times)
- Driver Charged With DUI After Crash That Killed Passenger in Oak Brook (Tribune)
- Is Your Neighborhood a Drunk Driving Hot Spot? (RedEye)
- Ranney to the Rescue: Man Who Helped Create RTA Leading Transpo Task Force (Tribune)
- Opinion: How to Solve Chicagoland’s Transit Bureaucracy Mess (Crain’s)
- Divvy Lands in Andersonville (DNA)
- Tips on Biking to School With Kids (Chicargobike)
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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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