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9:02 AM CDT on May 7, 2014

    • Deal With Indiana Commits Illinois to Spend $250 Million on Illiana (Tribune)
    • City Tells Uber X to Stop Picking Up Riders from Airports (Tribune, Sun-Times)
    • City Touts Effectiveness of CTA Security Cameras (NBC)
    • ACLU Worried About 360-Degree Panning By Red Light Cams (Sun-Times)
    • Pay-By-Phone Parking Will Expand to More Downtown Areas (DNA)
    • Kane County Is Getting New Pace Bus Shelters (RTA)
    • Man Killed in Barrington Motorcycle Crash (Tribune)
    • Vehicular Homicide Victim Antonio Mendez Remembered by His Mother (DNA)
    • Ventra System Is Calculated to Make Money Off Tourists (John Jackson)
    • "Ugly Ol' Halsted" Stickers Comment on the State of the Bridgeport Strip (DNA)
    • New Timbuk2 Bag Shop Will Offer Loaner Bikes, "Indoor Parklet" (DNA)

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