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Today’s Headlines for Monday, August 3

    • NICTD Will Pilot Bikes-on-Board Next Spring -- 5 Year Earlier Than Originally Projected (NWI Times)
    • ELPC Wants a Public Hearing on Rauner's Proposal to Create Tax Breaks for the Illiana (Tribune)
    • Deal Inked to Save Chicago-Indianapolis Amtrak Service (Sun-Times)
    • 54-Year-Old Woman Fatally Struck in Tinley Park (CBS)
    • Are Politicians Trying to Downplay Opposition to Pending Longmeadow Parkway? (Herald)
    • The 606 & Riverwalk Help Earn Chicago a Spot on Top 5 Livable Cities List (Curbed)
    • UPS Buying Coyote Logistics, Which Helps Truckers Avoid Wasteful Return Trips (Crain's)
    • Owner Wants to Convert Gas Station to Hotel Because Wicker Parkers Are Driving Less (DNA)
    • Bike Rental Program Debuts in Dan Ryan Woods
    • Go Albany Park Leads Weekly Bike Rides, Starting With '80s-Themed Ride Tonight (DNA)

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