Today’s Headlines
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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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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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