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By
Steven Vance
8:59 AM CST on November 20, 2015
- Dutch Increased Children’s Safety in Traffic With Provocative Campaign, Design Changes (Chicago Mag)
- Not-TOD But a Parking-Lite Residential High-Rise is Proposed on Belmont at Sheridan (DNA)
- Highlights from Active Transportation Alliance’s Annual Member Meeting
- Park District Has Yet to Develop Snow Operations, or Permit Snow Sports on Bloomingdale Trail (DNA)
- A Lot of People Really Liked the Ventra App After Yesterday’s Launch (Daily Herald)
- CTA Resolved a Ventra App Login Issue Yesterday Afternoon After Receiving Complaints (Sun-Times)
- Proposed Mixed-Use TOD in Division/Milwaukee Wedge Gets Smaller (DNA)
- Gabe Klein’s Tenure in Chicago Brought Startup Mentality to Transportation (MPC)
- Police on Lookout for Drunk Drivers Tonight at One Humboldt Park Intersection (DNA)
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