Today’s Headlines
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9:01 AM CST on November 11, 2014
- Finance Committee Approves Parking, Car Leasing Tax Hikes (Sun-Times)
- Pawar Is Dropping Support for Ashland BRT Until CTA Brings Back #11 Bus (RedEye)
- Driver Kills Emily Driscoll, 22, and Her Dog in Naperville; No Charges (Tribune)
- Cyclist Critically Injured by Hit-and-Run Driver in Aurora (Beacon-News)
- 49th Ward Participatory Budgeting Meetings This Tuesday & Wednesday (DNA)
- A Field Trip to Chicago Provides Ideas for Grand Rapids Master Plan (Wood TV)
- New Crosswalks, Stop for Peds Signs in Lincoln Park (BWLP)
- Cool Photos of the LFT Before, During, and After the Recent Storm Damage (BWLP)
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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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