Today’s Headlines for Thursday, June 25

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By John Greenfield

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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John Greenfield

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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