Today’s Headlines

9:00 AM CST on January 9, 2014

Suburban Cop Caught on Video Playing Video Poker While Driving in Snow (Tribune)
Days After Last Snowfall, Many Streets Haven't Been Plowed (RedEye)
IDOT Says State Highways Are Recovering From the Deep-Freeze (Expired Meter)
Metra Still Experiencing Switching, Mechanical Problems (Tribune, Sun-Times)
After Chiberia Hiatus, Divvy Is Back Online (NBC, RedEye)
With Many Pay Boxes Surrounded by Snowdrifts, Some Parkers Risk Tickets (CBS)
Erie Closed for Construction of Tunnel Between NWM Hospital Buildings (Tribune)
Shared-Cost Sidewalk Program Closed After Receiving 1,800 Applications (DNA)
Longtime Bike Booster Al Sturges Retiring From Advocacy (Active Trans)
Woman Live Tweets Crusade to Dismantle the "Dibs" System (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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