Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, December 22
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9:28 AM CST on December 22, 2015
- Impressions of Loop Link‘s First Weekday Service (Tribune, Sun-Times, DNA, CBS, Chicagoist)
- Ashland & Western Express Bus Service Started Monday (Sun-Times)
- New Study Links Chicago Expressway Pollution With an Uptick in Violent Crime (DNA)
- Violence Discourages Walking & Biking to School in Underserved Communities (Active Trans)
- Metra Adding Special Passes, Extra Service for the Holidays (Sun-Times)
- New Renderings of Development With 493 Parking Spots Proposed for Wrigleyville (DNA)
- Plan Commission Approves Condo Tower With 57 Units, 105 Spaces, 1 Block From ‘L’ (DNA)
- Controversial Hermosa Speed Cams Begin Issuing Tickets Tomorrow (DNA)
- Part of LSD & Surrounding Streets Will Be Closed for Navy Pier Flyover Work (DNA)
- Winter Bike Challenge & Bike to Work Day Will Take Place Next Month (Active Trans)
- Active Trans-Run Greenline Wheels in Oak Park Offering Free Winter Cycling Clinics
- Some Useful, and Not-So-Useful, Tips for Winter Cycling (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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