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8:59 AM CDT on July 30, 2014

Mayor Lauds 22 Percent Drop in CTA Crime, But Ridership Is Also Down (RedEye)
Chicago Mag Ponders Chicago's Transpo Future, With Input From Streetsblog
RedEye Takes a Look a the Lake Shore Drive Planning Process
Work Underway to Make North Avenue in Austin and Oak Park Safer for Peds (Active Trans)
Why Does Citi Bike Have More Than 4X the Ridership of Divvy? (DNA)
Finance Committee Proposes Renaming Water Tower Park After Jane Byrne (Tribune)
Alt Cycle, Specializing in Cargo & E-Bikes, Opens in Lincoln Park (DNA)
Active Trans' 4 Star Bike & Chow Ride Will Tour the South Side This Year (DNA)
Chicago Bike Mom Takes Her Kids Urban Camping Via Her Long-Tail Cycle

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