Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, November 3
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9:00 AM CST on November 3, 2015
- View the Map of Ashland & Western Bus Stops That Could Be Cut to Speed Trips (DNA)
- Cleveland’s Health Line Shows the Benefits Chicago Can Reap From BRT (Active Trans)
- Op-Ed: Transportation Investments Are Key for Improving Illinois’ Economy (Herald)
- Ald. Silverstein Cites Uber-Friendly Policies as a Factor in Her Vote Against Budget (DNA)
- Drunk Driver Rear-Ends Minivan on Halloween, Hides in Dog Owner’s Backyard (Sun-Times)
- Man Attacks Customer Assistant at Pulaski Blue Line Stop (DNA)
- Lincoln Towing Drivers Accused of Outrageous Abuses, Including Attacking a Cyclist (DNA)
- Southwest Side Politicians Say More Needs to Be Done to Improve Rail Crossings (DNA)
- Tower With 373 Units, 178 Parking Spaces Proposed for West Loop (DNA)
- Hotel With 281 Units, 150 Parking Spaces Proposed for Site Near Grant Park (Crain’s)
- How Bright Does Your Bike Light Need to Be? Check Out This Infographic (Keating Law)
- Da Whiners: Museum Will Bring Even More Tailgating Spots, But Bears Fans Gripe (Tribune)
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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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