Today’s Headlines
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9:48 AM CDT on June 12, 2014
- CTA Awards 95th, Wilson Contracts to – Wait for It – Walsh Construction (RedEye)
- First of 800 New Rail Cars Won’t Show Up on CTA Lines Until 2019 (Tribune)
- Vaping Banned on CTA Vehicles and in Stations, but not Bus Stops (Sun-Times)
- 4 Dead, 1 Injured After Driver Crashes BMW Into a Wall in Montclare (RedEye)
- Cops Will Be Looking for Drunk Drivers on Dan Ryan This Weekend (DNA)
- Memorial for Hit-and-Run Victim Carissa Hinz This Saturday in Bridgeport (DNA)
- Shortly Before Rideshare Ordinance Passed, Cops Ticketed Drivers & Impounded Cars (RedEye)
- CMAP Proposes Creating Dedicated Funding Source for Improving Freight Capacity (Tribune)
- Workers Accused of Faking Kid’s Death, Stealing Coworkers’ Identities to Scam CTA (Sun-Times)
- 33rd Ward Getting 9 Divvy Stations (DNA)
- Libertyville Residents Blame Bike Path for Their Flooding Problems (CBS)
- Anti-Cam Crew Plans Protest at Lane Tech High (Expired Meter)
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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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