Today’s Headlines
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9:02 AM CDT on March 27, 2014
- Train Driver in O’Hare Crash Had Fallen Asleep at Controls Before (Tribune)
- CDOT Proposes Road Diet, Protected Bike Lanes for Stony Island (DNA)
- Ex-Metra CEO Clifford May Become Santa Cruz Transit Chief (Tribune, NBC)
- Driver Killed Pedestrian This Morning in Dunning (ABC)
- A Pedestrian Was Fatally Struck in Austin Last Week (Tribune)
- Driver Who Killed Boy While High on Heroin Gets 12 Years (Tribune)
- Family of Fallen Cyclist Bobby Cann Files Civil Suit Against Driver (DNA)
- Teens Hack at Cyclist’s Bike With Machete, Punch Him, Film the Assault (DNA)
- South Elgin Man Accused of Road Rage Shooting (Tribune)
- Measure to Regulate Ride-Sharing Advances in Illinois House (Tribune)
- Federal Lawsuit: Chicago Cabbies Should Be Considered Employees (Tribune)
- Serendivvity Dating Website Is a Divvy Data Challenge Winner (RedEye)
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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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