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10:01 AM CST on December 28, 2015

    • Active Trans Looks Back on 2015 Transportation Wins -- John's Take Later Today
    • Hit-and-Run Driver Who Killed Pregnant Woman Charged With Felony DUI (DNA)
    • Woman Killed, 5 Injured in Charter Bus Crash on the Stevenson (Tribune)
    • IDOT, Police Departments Team Up to Prevent DUI Crashes During Holidays (Expired Meter)
    • City's Ticket Amnesty Program Ends on December 31 (DNA)
    • A Christmas Miracle: Expired Meter Acknowledges That Slower Driving Speeds Save Lives
    • More Parents Are Speaking Out About CPS Eliminating 270 Bus Stops (DNA)
    • Dog Poop Wars in the 42nd Ward (DNA)
John Greenfield

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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