Today’s Headlines
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8:55 AM CDT on September 30, 2014
- Evanston City Council Votes to Shelve Sheridan/Chicago PBLs Plans for 2 Years (Northwestern)
- Active Trans Applauds the City’s Plans for Loop BRT
- Why Will the 95th Street & Wilson Station Rehabs Be So Expensive? (RedEye)
- Driver Fatally Strikes 87-Year-Old Man by Wilmette’s Plaza Del Lago (Tribune)
- Taxi Driver Kills 20-Year-Old Man Near Elk Grove Village; No Charges (Tribune)
- 58-Year-Old Man Killed in 4-Car Pileup on the Dan Ryan (Tribune)
- Drivers in Emanuel’s Motorcade Rack Up More Speed Tickets (ABC)
- Neighbors Say High-Rise Needs More Parking, But Parking at Nearby Tower Is Undersold (DNA)
- Debris From Byrne Interchange Construction Causes Blue Line Delays (CBS)
- Former Official From Chicago’s Largest Taxi Company Charged With Laundering Cab Titles (Sun-Times)
- Risky Business: The Dangers of Driving a Taxi (RedEye)
- Waukegan Coyote Survives Being Struck By Driver, Stuck in Grill of Car (News-Sun)
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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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