Today’s Headlines

9:10 AM CDT on September 27, 2013

500K People Have Registered Ventra Cards (RedEye)
Number of People Biking to Work Jumped 13.7 Percent from 2011 to 2012 (DNA)
2 Die in Overnight Motorcycle Crashes (Tribune)
Driver Charge in Addison Rollover That Killed 4, Injured 4 (Tribune)
Teen Driver Who Killed Man on His Birthday Charged With Reckless Homicide (Tribune)
Speed Cameras Will Be Installed By Warren Park (DNA)
New Trail Projects Coming to DuPage County (Active Trans)
Condition of the Grand Bridge Is Less-Than-Grand (Tribune)
Des Plaines Oasis Will Be Torn Down to Widen Tollway (Sun-Times)
Alta Shuts Down DivvyBrags App, Citing Security Concerns (DNA)
Calling All Bicycle Bashōs: Active Trans Haiku Contest

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