Today’s Headlines for Monday, December 14
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9:18 AM CST on December 14, 2015
- Anti-Displacement Protesters Take Over 18th Street in Pilsen (DNA)
- Lawrence Road Diet Has Made Street Ripe for Development — What Should Go There Next? (DNA)
- Actor Who Took Metra to Visit Family Fatally Struck While Walking From Station (Sun-Times)
- Driver Cited After Seriously Injuring 3 Pedestrians at Division and Ashland (Sun-Times)
- Elderly Woman Crashes Car Through Window of Joliet Restaurant, No Serious Injuries (Sun-Times)
- Fixing Train Congestion on the 75th Street Rail Corridor Is a Major Challenge (Crain’s)
- Gas Leak on 1900 Block of West Lake Delayed Green & Pink Line Trains (Tribune)
- Maldonado Proposes Warning Drivers Before Cars Are Towed for Winter Parking Ban (DNA)
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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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