Today’s Headlines
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8:59 AM CDT on March 20, 2014
- RTA Chair Says Proposal for 1 Transit Supergency Is a Nonstarter (Sun-Times)
- RTA Recommends Metra Renegotiate Deals With Freight Railroad Partners (Tribune)
- RTA Sues 3 More Towns Over Alleged Sales Tax Scams (Crain’s)
- Hearing About Washington/Wabash Super Station Tonight at Cultural Center (RedEye)
- Police: 89-Year-Old Man Collapsed in Road, Dragged 3 Miles by Semi Driver (Tribune)
- 5 Hurt in Bronzeville Crash (Tribune)
- Woman Files Lawsuit Against Uber, Driver for Sexual Harassment (RedEye)
- CPD Plans Drunk Driving Crackdown in Lakeview, Lincoln Park This Weekend (DNA)
- Is Drinking Alcohol and Bicycling a Dangerous Mix? (HuffPo)
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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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