Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, April 21

• Loop Link BRT Construction on Washington Starts Tomorrow (DNA)
• Sun-Times: Claypool May Become Emanuel’s Chief of Staff; Rauner Appoints 2 CTA Board Members
• Emanuel Scoffs at Idea of Approving “Right to Work” Zones in Exchange for CTA Funding (Capitol Fax)
• Plan Commission Approves TOD Towers at Max Gerber Site in Logan Square (Curbed)
• Trucker Who Killed Tollway Worker, Injured State Trooper Gets 3 Years in Prison (NBC)
• No Prison Time for Hit-and-Run Driver Who Killed Cyclist Jeffrey Schultz in Forest Park (FPR)
• Man Charged With Hit-and-Run After He Crashes Car Into Riverside Yard, Flees on Foot (Sun-Times)
• Active Trans: Removing Kinzie PBLs Would Be a “National Embarrassment”
• New Austin Alderman Impatient for Divvy to Reach His District (DNA)
• Glenview Public Schools Offer Bike Riding Classes for Kids (CBS)
• RedEye Transit Reporter Tracy Swartz Heading to Tribune, Offers CTA Tips as a Parting Gift

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