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Today’s Headlines

9:04 AM CDT on July 17, 2014

    • ITDP's Walter Hook: Chicago's BRT Is Being Delayed for Political Reasons (Citiscope)
    • Pawar Says He's Dropping Support for Ashland BRT Unless Lincoln Bus Is Revived (RedEye)
    • Quinn Signs Bill Barring Transit Board Members From Holding Other Government Jobs (Fox)
    • Clergy: Public Should Have Say in Homeowner Compensation for Red Line Extension (Tribune)
    • Driver Kills Chicago Cyclist at Howard & North Branch Trail Intersection in Niles (Keating)
    • Wild West-Style Train Robbery on Orange Line, Suspects Caught on Camera (NBC, Sun-Times)
    • Internationally Renowned Artist & Architect Will Create Art for Wilson Station (DNA)
    • Drivers: Avoid These Jerk Moves That Endanger Pedestrians (John Jackson)
    • Snap a Photo of the RevBrew Pedicab to Win VIP Tix to Active Trans' Bike to Brew Event

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John Greenfield

In addition to editing Streetsblog Chicago, John writes about transportation and other topics for additional local publications. A Chicagoan since 1989, he enjoys exploring the city on foot, bike, bus, and 'L' train.

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