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9:09 AM CDT on September 23, 2014
- Rush Says He’s Pushing for African-American Participation in 95th Rehab Work (Sun-Times)
- Test of Paperless Ticketing for Metra Probably Won’t Happen Until 2015 (Tribune)
- Work on the California Blue Line Stop Is Coming Along (DNA)
- Cardenas Launches an Online Survey for Constituents Re: Speed Cam on Archer (DNA)
- Motorcyclist Killed in Head-on Collision in Des Plaines (Herald)
- Bomb Threat at Roosevelt Is a False Alarm (Tribune)
- Is the U. of C. Still Discouraging Students From Using the CTA on the South Side? (Newcity)
- A Reminiscence of the Old, Weed-Strewn, Beautiful Bloomingdale Line (Belt)
- Comic: Images From Various CTA Bus Rides (Newcity)
- Tips for Sitting & Standing on the Much-Maligned Series 5000 ‘L’ Cars (Tattler)
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