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9:11 AM CDT on September 16, 2014
- CDOT: We’re Not Moving the Mulberry Playlot Speed Cam (DNA)
- Pedestrian Struck, Seriously Injured at Chicago/LaSalle (NBC)
- Cop Who Fatally Struck Man in Wheeling Was Making a Traffic Stop (Tribune)
- Drug Bust Suspect Charged With Attempted Murder After Striking Officer With Car (DNA)
- Antunovich Plans to Turn Rambler Building Into Garage for Hotel & Data Center (DNA)
- Despite Fears of “Horrendous” Traffic, Lincoln Park Is Getting Less Dense (Hertz)
- Hyde Park SSA Plans to Run Tests of Free Trolley Service This Fall (RedEye)
- Village-Backed Eatery at Tinley Park Metra Stop Isn’t Generating Much Revenue (Tribune)
- Lot Next to CSO May Be Turned Into Park Commemorating Route 66 (DNA)
- Principal Appears to Pull Off Sick BMX Tricks in School Attendance Video (DNA)
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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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