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8:59 AM CDT on August 5, 2014
- Chicago-to-Quad-Cities Passenger Rail Line Is Slowly Moving Forward (Quad Cities Times)
- Almost 1,500 People Have Filled Out Survey About Impact of Lincoln Bus Cancellation (DNA)
- Hyde Park SSA Considers Providing Free Trolley Service on 53rd (DNA)
- Dillard Quits State Legislature to Chair RTA (CBS)
- Klein Touts the Potential of Transit to Boost Cities’ Economies (Nashville Biz Blog)
- Parents Complain After Woman Kicked Off Train for Non-Payment; Metra Changes Policy (NBC)
- Flooding Temporarily Shut Down Sections of the Blue Line, Ike (RedEye)
- More on the Museum Campus Transportation Task Force (RedEye)
- Drunk Driver Hits Cars, Food Mart, Fish Sculpture in Rogers Park (DNA)
- Thieves Use Fake IDs to Test Ride, Steal Bikes From Local Shops (CBS)
- Bizarre Seattle Bike Design Beats Chicago’s “Blackline” in Oregon Manifest Contest (RedEye)
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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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