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9:00 AM CDT on October 7, 2013

    • As of Today, CTA No Longer Selling Magnetic Strip CTA Farecards (CBS, Sun-Times)
    • Fire Dept. OKs Location But Divvy Station Removed to Satisfy Resident's Fears (Tribune)
    • IDOT Bike Plan Meeting This Thursday - Speak Up for Safer Local Streets (BWLP)
    • Woman Killed in Woodlawn After Another Driver Struck Her Car, Sending It Into Pole (DNA)
    • DUI Rollover on I-57 Injures 8, Including Baby Twins (DNA)
    • Police Seek Witnesses to Bike Trail Crash That Led to Northbrook Man's Death (Tribune)
    • Minor Derailment at Kimball Brown Line Stop, No Injuries (DNA)
    • Do Red Light Cameras Also Issue Tickets for Talking on the Phone While Driving? (DNA)
    • Local Startups The Bike Index and Bike Spike Seek to Reduce Thefts (Tribune)
    • BWLP Social Ride This Saturday: An Intro to Riding on City Streets for Newbies

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