Today’s Headlines for Thursday, June 25
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9:32 AM CDT on June 25, 2015
- Metra, Other Agenices, Will Likely Be Fined for Missing Positive Train Control Deadline (Tribune)
- Blankenhorn: Rauner Wants to Spend “Billions” on Infra & Transpo (Other Than Transit) (Herald)
- Parking Concerns Are One Reason SW Side Residents Oppose Riot Fest (DNA)
- Woman Who Was “Relentless Crusader for Animal Welfare” Killed in Rte. 120 Crash (Tribune)
- Construction Starting on Argyle Shared Street, Community Meeting on Tuesday (DNA)
- Tribune Reporter Who Cycles: “Without Education, Protected Bike Lanes Are Pointless”
- Legalize It! Chicago Should Lift Ban on Downtown Skateboard Commuting (City Limits)
- Juice Bar Opening at the Green Line’s Cottage Grove Stop (DNA)
- Lots of of Fun Stuff — From Yoga to Pig Roasts — Happening on the Riverwalk This Week (DNA)
- Chicago Detours Offers an Insider’s Map of the Chicago Pedway
- Six Great Regional Bike Rides, Including John’s “Tour de Tiki” (Chicago Mag)
- Public Meeting on Little Village Land-Use Plan Today (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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