Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, August 11
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9:12 AM CDT on August 11, 2015
- CTA buying 125 New Buses to Replace the Oldest Vehicles in Its Fleet (Tribune)
- Police Seeking Driver Who Seriously Injured Pedestrian in Vernon Hills (Tribune)
- Woman Fights to Recover After an Allegedly Drunk Driver Struck Her Car (Tribune)
- More Details on How the South Shore Line’s Bikes-on-Trains Pilot Will Work (SBT)
- After Backlash From Students & Parents, CPS Shelves Plan to Move Back Bell Times (DNA)
- Temporary Overnight Closures of 2 LSD Lanes for Navy Pier Flyover Work (Sun-Times)
- Gas Now Averaging $2.78 a Gallon in the Chicago Area, Expected to Fall Further (Tribune)
- Active Trans Looks at the Proposed TOD Reform Ordinance
- Beverly & Morgan Park Streets Could Benefit From Road Diets (Main Street Beverly)
- Prieto Academy Students Spent a Month Studying the Bloomingdale Trail (DNA)
- Gallery: Construction of the Next Phase of the Riverwalk Extension Is Underway (Curbed)
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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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