Today’s Headlines
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9:20 AM CDT on October 23, 2014
- After Patronage Scandal, Judge Grants Request for a Monitor to Oversee IDOT Hiring (Sun-Times)
- Arena Questions Whether Speed Cam Program Is in Compliance With State Law (Tribune)
- Man Attempted to Run Over Officers With Car in East Garfield Park (DNA)
- Cyclist Receives Settlement After Being Left-Hooked in Downers Grove (Keating)
- Kevenides Discusses How GoPro Cameras Can Help Bikers Win Legal Battles (HuffPo)
- The Demographics of Community Planning Meetings Need to Be Addressed (City Notes)
- Poll Finds Evanstonians Want More Buses, Longer Express Train Hours (Northwestern)
- UIC-Halsted Station Overhaul Slated for Completion in Late May (RedEye)
- Daley Park’s Skating Ribbon, Downtown BMX Park Scheduled to Open Later This Year (RedEye)
- Yelpers Sound Off About the CTA Stations They Love to Hate (RedEye)
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