Today’s Headlines
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9:00 AM CST on December 1, 2014
- Editorial: High “Stop for Peds” Sign Damage Rate Means Drivers Should Slow Down (Tribune)
- Average Gas Price in the Region Currently Under $3 a Gallon and Falling (Tribune)
- Driver Dies After Speeding in Reverse Across the Lakefront Trail & Into the Lake (Tribune)
- Park District Truck Slides From Icy Section of Lakefront Trail Into the Water (ABC)
- Businesses Evacuated After Gas Line Struck During Damen Station Work (DNA)
- Police: Pickpocketers Have Been Targeting North Side CTA Stops (DNA)
- IDOT Awards UIC $5.5 Million to Develop Driver Info Websites (Expired Meter)
- Customer Data Breach Reported at Ten Local Garages (DNA)
- Snow Zone Parking Ban Kicked in Today (RedEye)
- New App Tries to Answer Question: “Is It Cheaper to Take a Cab or UberX?” (DNA)
- CTA Holiday Train Started Running on the Green Line Last Week (Tattler)
- Cook Transpo Plan Open Houses This Week, Including Thursday in the Loop (Tribune)
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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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