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  • Ventra Tripling the Number of Call Center Reps to 300 Starting Today (RedEye)
  • Transit Union Calls for Suspending Ventra Until Bugs Are Fixed (Tribune, Sun-Times)
  • Ventra-Compatible Cards Issued to Some Metra Monthly Pass Holders (Tribune)
  • Judge Allows Prosecutor to View Medical Records in Fatal Plainfield DUI Case (Southtown)
  • Truman College’s Ill-Advised Free Student Parking Policy (Transitized)
  • Northwestern Prof Savages Dowell’s Proposal to License Bicyclists (Crain’s)
  • A Dysfunctional Ventra Card Is a Scary Halloween Costume (Tattler)

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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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