Today’s Headlines

• Chicago Issues First City Ride-Share Licenses to Lyft & Sidecar (Tribune)
• Taxi Industry Wants to Override Quinn’s Veto of Ride-Share Regulations (Sun-Times)
• Tribune Editorial Praises CTA Fiscal Policies & Infra Improvements, Slams Ashland BRT Plan
• Boosters Propose [Cough] “Sustainable Transportation Fund” to Bankroll Route 53 Extension (Tribune)
• Yesterday’s Bus Barbecue Shut Down the Southbound Drive for Several Hours (Tribune)
• Uber Jacked Up Prices During Tuesday’s Transit Meltdown (DNA)
• Chicago Ranked Silver Again, Several ‘Burbs Join Bike Friendly Communities List (Bike League)
• Starting Next Week, Metra Is Tweaking Schedules for 2 of Its Union Pacific Lines (Tribune)
• IDOT Announces 2014 Funding Awards for Safe Routes to School (Active Trans)
• IL Supreme Court Will Rule on Red Light Cam Lawsuit on Thursday (Expired Meter)
• Robbery Suspects Fleeing Cops Crash Car Into Alsip Living Room (RedEye)
• Thieves Smash Car Into Louis Vuitton Store & Bag Expensive Merchandise (Northbrook Star)

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