Today’s Headlines for Thursday, July 9

9:19 AM CDT on July 9, 2015

Emanuel Announces $30 Million Rehab of Purple Line Tracks Between Lawrence & Jarvis (DNA)
At Chicago Presser, HUD Secretary Announces New Rules to Promote Equitable TOD (CNT)
BACP Launches "Respect Your Taxi Driver" Safety Campaign
Chicago Reporter: About 75% of Chicagoans in Non-Divvy Neighborhoods Are Black or Latino
Chicago Carless Claims African Americans Are Underrepresented in Visuals for The 606
Check Out the Final Renderings for the TOD Project by the Paulina Brown Line Stop (Curbed)
19th Ward Residents Want Divvy Access, Better Farmers Markets (Main Street Beverly)
More Details on the Addison Underbridge Bike Trail Project (DNA)
Trade Your Car for a Bike at This Saturday's Tour de Fat in Palmer Square (Chainlink)

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