Today’s Headlines
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9:00 AM CST on February 12, 2014
- Active Trans Proposes Pedestrianizing Parts of 20 Streets (Tribune)
- Former Independent Alderman Oberman Elected Metra Board Chair (Tribune, Sun-Times)
- Trucker Who Killed Tollway Worker Declared an “Imminent Hazard” by Feds (Tribune)
- Divvy Ridership Is 80% Male, Company Plans to Do Outreach to Women (DNA)
- Glen Ellyn Seeking Input on Bike Plan (Tribune)
- Emanuel Teases Christie, Welcoming Him to “A City That’s on the Move” (DNA)
- Keeping CTA Buses Clean Is a Sisyphean Task (Sun-Times)
- Gallery: Snow-Encrusted Bicycles (Ding Ding)
- Photos of Shirley Temple on the ‘L’ in 1938 (Gapers Block)
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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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