Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, December 23
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9:34 AM CST on December 23, 2015
- CPD Recorded Over and Erased Videos of Police-Chase Crash That Killed Teen (Tribune)
- Police Abuse Protesters Gear Up for “Black Christmas” Shutdown of Mag Mile (Tribune)
- Man Who Allegedly Sexually Assaulted Red Line Passenger Surrenders to Ald. Joe Moore (DNA)
- Another Case of Violence Against a Metra Worker: 51-Year-Old Man Punches Conductor (Sun-Times)
- Inspector General: City Could Save $4.6M a Year By Preventing Potholes (Sun-Times)
- Railroad Companies Need to Chip In Money to Solve 75th Street Bottleneck Problem (Crain’s)
- Archer Speed Cams That Ald. Cardenas Grandstanded Against Start Issuing Tickets Today (DNA)
- New TOD With 47 Units, 24 Spaces Proposed for 830 N. Milwaukee (Curbed)
- Move Over CTA Holiday Train, Here’s Metra’s Silver Bell Express (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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