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9:19 AM CDT on October 6, 2014
- Another Showdown on the Illiana Takes Place This Week (Tribune)
- 3 Dead, 11 Hospitalized After 11-Vehicle Crash in Oak Lawn (Sun-Times)
- Man Allegedly Drank 5 Martinis & Crashed Car Into Steakhouse, Killing Passenger (Tribune)
- CTA Employees Are Completing Training to Prevent LGBT Discrimination (DNA)
- MPC Honors Cook County, Old Place, New Tricks Contest Winners at Awards Ceremony
- RedEye Looks at the Argyle “Shared Street” Plan
- What Kind of Bike Lane Barriers Would You Like to See Here? (Chicago Bike Mom)
- The Gazette Wins an Award for Their Ridiculous BRT Coverage
- Joseph “So Low Red Line” Lane’s ‘L’ Platform Rap Video Goes Viral (Fox)
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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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