Today’s Headlines
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By
Steven Vance
9:35 AM CDT on July 24, 2014
- Clybourn Protected Bike Lane Meeting Tonight, Hosted by CDOT & IDOT (Active Trans)
- CDOT Will Review 9,000 of 13,000 “Undeserved” Red Light Camera Tickets (Tribune)
- Former Redflex Worker Testifies How CDOT Staffer Coached Company To Win Contract (Tribune)
- Divvy Less Popular Among Women in Hyde Park Than Citywide (Hyde Park Herald)
- Only 5% of Chicagoans Live Near Their Work (MPC)
- Lake Shore Drive: Bus Lanes & New Bike Path, Okay; New Shoreline, Forget It (Tribune)
- Divvy Trips Often Bounded by Expressways, Natural Barriers (Chicago Mag)
- Gov. Candidate Rauner Asks Quinn to Veto Uber, Lyft Regulation (Crain’s)
- Metra Investigates More Engineer Lapses This Year Than Last (Daily Herald)
- FK Law Illinois (Sponsors) Joins National Bike Lawyers Collective (My Bike Advocate)
Read about today’s national news at Streetsblog USA.
Transportation planner and advocate. Steven also created Chicago Cityscape, a site that tracks neighborhood developments across the city.
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