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9:14 AM CDT on March 19, 2014
- Finally, Emanuel Will Allow Aldermen to Opt Out of Free Sundays (Sun-Times)
- Aldermen Are Skeptical That Meter Deal Reboot Is Saving Drivers Money (Reader)
- More Coverage of the Navy Pier Flyover (Tribune, Sun-Times, WGN)
- Active Trans: Speed Cams Are a Huge Success. Now City Should Lower Tolerances
- After Several Ped Fatalities on Devon, Cops Crack Down on Distracted Driving (DNA)
- Pawar Surveys Residents on How He Should Spend Menu Money (DNA)
- Melrose Park Plans Improvements to Broadway Corridor (Columbia)
- Streetsblog Contributor Anne Alt Reports on National Bike Summit (Kevenides)
- Gallery: Fading Winter on the Lakefront Trail (LGRAB)
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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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