Today’s Headlines
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9:04 AM CDT on May 23, 2014
- Supporters & Opponents Show Up for Belmont Flyover Open House (Sun-Times, RedEye)
- Director of Infrastructure Council Voices Support for Flyover (Tribune)
- Mundelein Cyclist Found Dead After Hit-and-Run Crash (CBS)
- Driver Charged With DUI After Passenger Dies in North Lawndale Crash (DNA)
- Map Shows Reported Bike Crashes Concentrated on North Side, Loop (Curbed)
- Illinois Cops Targeting DUIs, Seatbelt Violations This Weekend (Expired Meter)
- More Bike Cops Will Patrol Rogers Park Beaches (DNA)
- Avondale Residents Divided on Barriers to Discourage Sleeping Under Kennedy (DNA)
- Metra Announces “Customize Your Commute” Email Alert System (Sun-Times)
- A Look at Chicago’s Noisiest and Funkiest Outdoor Dining Spaces (Crain’s)
- Puppet Bike Is Entertainment on Wheels (Chicago Parent)
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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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