Today’s Headlines

9:18 AM CDT on May 22, 2014

RTA Plans to Spend $5 Million to Promote Transit Ridership (Sun-Times)
Active Trans Asks Members to Oppose Evanston Bike Bans
Bill Would Allow Chronic Drunk Drivers to Get Their Licenses Back (Tribune)
Lawyer in Class-Action Suit Argues Red-Light Cams Are Illegal (DNA)
Records Show A Second 'L' Operator Dozed at the Controls (Sun-Times)
Driver Seriously Injures 12-Year-Old Boy on Bike in Aurora (CBS)
Unlike Rahm, Toni Says Her Security Detail's Speeding Tickets Get Paid (Tribune)
Residents Complain of Traffic Headaches Near Uptown School (DNA)
Chicago Gets Relatively Low Ranking for Bike Friendliness From NerdWallet (RedEye)

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