Today’s Headlines
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8:57 AM CDT on March 26, 2014
- NTSB on O’Hare Crash: Train Wasn’t Speeding, Brakes Engaged (RedEye)
- Passengers in Blue Line Crash File Lawsuits (Tribune, Sun-Times, NBC)
- Video Footage of O’Hare Collision Surfaces (CBS)
- Police, State’s Attorney Provide More Details in Stokowski Case (Tribune, DNA)
- Driver Crashes Into 3 Cars Near Obama’s House, Flees in Taxi (DNA)
- 3 Ride-Sharing Drivers Join in a Motion to Fight Lawsuit by Taxi Companies (DNA)
- CDOT Proposes Pedestrianizing a Section of Laflin by Pilsen’s Juarez High (DNA)
- Grassroots Meeting Brainstorms Dozens of Ways to Improve LSD & Trail (BWLP)
- Bloomingdale’s Ashland Bridge Will Be Removed This Weekend (DNA)
- New Murals Planned for Uptown Viaducts (DNA)
- Drivers “Unfairly” Ticketed at City Parking Lots Will Get Vouchers (Sun-Times)
- NerdWallet Calls Chicago the Worst Place to Park a Car (Expired Meter)
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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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