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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 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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