Today’s Headlines
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9:11 AM CST on December 2, 2014
- Loganites Grouse That Bike-Riding Hipsters Will Steal Their Car Parking Spots (DNA)
- City Towed Over 200 Cars on First Day of Overnight Parking Ban (Tribune)
- Pedestrian Injury Leads to Metra Electric District Delays (NBC)
- Driver Rear-Ends CTA Bus in Austin; Several People Injured (Fox)
- Resident of Underpass Where City Built Anti-Homeless Structures Posts Online Plea (DNA)
- Active Trans Gives a Shout-Out to Illinois’ 2014 LAB Bike Friendly Communities
- Ice Ice Baby: Lakefront Trail Closed at Oak Street Due to Slippery Conditions (Fox)
- RedEye Looks at the Sales Numbers for CTA-Themed Gifts
- City-Smart Coyotes Have Learned to Look Both Ways Before Crossing Streets (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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