Today’s Headlines

9:16 AM CST on November 14, 2013

Ventra Outage at 60 Stations Leads to 15,000 Free Rides (Tribune, Sun-Times)
Union Station Needs to Be Rebuilt But Is There Political Will? (Crain's)
Troopers Fill Courtroom at Hearing for Trucker Who Killed Their Colleague (Tribune)
Does Chicago Have the Courage to Implement Gold-Standard BRT? (MPC)
Transitized Deconstructs an Error-Riddled Sun-Times Opinion Video on Divvy
Active Trans Discusses Their New Partnership With Revolution Brewing (DNA)
Bicycle Film Festival Is Coming to Town (Active Trans)
Sick BMX Tricks on Divvy Bikes (RedEye)

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In addition to editing Streetsblog Chicago, John writes about transportation and other topics for additional local publications. A Chicagoan since 1989, he enjoys exploring the city on foot, bike, bus, and 'L' train.

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