Today’s Headlines
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9:20 AM CDT on April 10, 2014
- CDOT Clerk Stashes $750K in “Office of Emergency Management Cleaning” Account (CBS)
- Oberman: To Fight Metra Patronage, Keep Log of 3rd Party Job Referrals (Sun-Times)
- RTA Approves $250K for Study of TOD, New Amenities for Rosemont Station (RedEye)
- IDOT Plans to Repave Sections of LSD, I-55 (Tribune)
- Man Killed When His Own SUV Rolls Over Him (Tribune)
- Uninsured Driver Without Valid License Kills Pedestrian in East Garfield Park (Tribune)
- One Killed in Romeoville Pileup (Tribune)
- Woman Arrested After Prank 911 Call Claiming Jeff Park Station Had “Collapsed” (DNA)
- Construction Crews Digging Up Jeff Park Streets for New Gas Lines (DNA)
- Event Company Builds Giant ‘L’ Replica for Tourist Industry Reception (RedEye)
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