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8:59 AM CST on January 27, 2014

Chiberia II Causes Metra Delays, Havoc on Some Local Roads (Tribune)
Teen Who Killed Elderly Niles Pedestrian Charged With DUI (Suburban Chicago)
Driver Who Intentionally Struck Bike Tour Group Gets 5 Years (Kevenides)
Opinion: New Metra Safety Technology Is Overdue (Sun-Times)
Ex-Metra Police Chief Says Scathing Report Is Unfair (NBC)
CTA Has Doubled Its Hiring of Veterans (CBJ)
As Driving Declines, More People Are Choosing Transit (Progress Illinois)
Homeless Seeking Shelter Draw Complaints From Other CTA Passengers (Depaulia)
Talking With Business Owners About Bike Lanes (Columbia Chronicle)
Edison Park Residents Whine About Parking Meter Enforcement (BGA)
Sick of the Cold? Go Urban Spelunking With This Interactive Pedway Map (DNA)

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