Today’s Headlines
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8:58 AM CST on November 20, 2014
- Regional Transit Ridership Is Down for the Second Year in a Row (Sun-Times)
- CTA Passes 2015 Budget With No Fare Hikes, More Service (Tribune)
- State Rep Gives Up on Attempt to Override Quinn’s Veto of Ride-Share Bill (Crain’s)
- San Hamel’s Lawyer Is Considering a Run for State’s Attorney (Sun-Times)
- Developer Proposes Mixed-Use, Low-Parking Building Next to Montrose Brown Station (DNA)
- 35th/Ashland Makeover, Including Wider Sidewalks, Will Wrap Up Soon (DNA)
- Tacqueria Coming to Granville Stop; No Word If Station Will Get a Burrito Tracker (DNA)
- Free Bikes Offered to Tenants of Building Owned by, Ironically, FLATS (DNA)
- Terry’s Byke Haus Badly Damaged By Fire; Giant Waving Gorilla Spared (NBC)
- Video: An Operator’s-Eye View of a Brown Line Ride (DNA)
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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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