Today’s Headlines
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8:56 AM CDT on June 9, 2014
- Hilkevitch Gets a Few Facts Wrong, Blames PBLs for Congestion (Tribune)
- Study Found PBLs Less Popular With Drivers in Chicago Than in Other Cities (Chicago)
- SUV Driver Kills Taxi Driver on Jane Addams Tollway (Tribune)
- 3 Kids, 2 Adults Injured in Brainerd Crash (Tribune)
- Garbage Truck Driver Injures Cyclist in Left-Hook Crash in Lakeview (Keating)
- Rail Planner’s Guide Includes Chicagoland Projects (Railway Age)
- Groups Filing Lawsuit Against Children’s Memorial Development (Sun-Times)
- Western Avenue Corridor Meeting 7-9 PM at Lane Tech (DNA)
- West Loop Parking Ban Lifted, But City Still Ticketing & Towing Cars (CBS)
- Orland Park Seeks Vendor for Rent-Free Retail Space in Metra Station (Tribune)
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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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