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9:01 AM CDT on April 22, 2014

    • May 1 Deadline Looms for Ventra Switchover (DNA, Tattler)
    • Transit Board Reorg Unlikely to Happen Before Next Year (Sun-Times)
    • CTA May Buy Air Rights Over 3-Flat for Flyover (DNA)
    • Broken Rail at Union Station Causes Metra Delays (Sun-Times)
    • Physicist Fractures Man's Skull While Parking on Devon, Flees the Scene (DNA)
    • Van Driver Injures Cyclist in Roselle (Tribune)
    • More Than 12K Tickets Issued in First 2 Weeks of Street Cleaning (Expired Meter)
    • Sheridan Station Always a Bridesmaid When It Comes to Repairs (RedEye)
    • CTA Sues Parents of Minors Caught on Camera Tagging Its Property (ABC)
    • Cab Drivers Make Moves to Unionize (Sun-Times)
    • Earth Day Tips: Making Your Car Less Awful for the Environment (Expired Meter)

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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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