Today’s Headlines
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9:12 AM CST on December 18, 2015
- Ashland & Western Express Bus Weekday Service Returns Next Monday (DNA)
- Driver Fatally Struck 49-Year-Old Woman in Back of the Yards, Charges Pending (Tribune)
- Collision Injures Several, Including Officer & Cyclist, at Milwaukee/Sacramento (Tribune)
- Trucker Struck Metra BNSF Line’s Kedzie Bridge, Causing Train Delays (Sun-Times)
- Northbound Red Trains Will Skip Stations Between Sheridan & Howard This Weekend (DNA)
- Developers Behind Wicker Park TOD Gave Moreno $15K in Campaign Donations (DNA)
- Plan Commission Approve Redevelopment of Logan Square’s Mega Mall Site (DNA)
- Active Trans’ Family Friendly Bikeways Campaign Gets a Shout-Out in Bicycling Magazine
- Elgin Gives Free Kids’ Bikes to Parents & Grandparents Who Take Financial Literacy Class (Tribune)
- Daily Herald Calls The 606 “A Place for Adults to Channel Their Inner Child”
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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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