Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, January 13
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9:06 AM CST on January 13, 2016
- “Black Wall Street” Protest Plans to Block Access to Trading Centers on Friday (DNA)
- Most of the Potential Jurors in the Bills Trial Have Been Ticketed for Running Reds (Tribune)
- Delivery Truck Driver Critically Injured Woman at LaSalle and Division (DNA)
- Bicyclist Severely Injured in Glaendale Heights Crash (Sun-Times)
- Joseph Schweiterman: It’s OK that Loop Link Isn’t Cutting-Edge BRT (DePaulia)
- DNA Readers Discuss the Red Line’s Black/White Divide
- Tunny’s Proposal for Parklet-Like “Curbside Cafes” Like to Be Approved Today (DNA)
- Un-Shoveled School Sidewalks Blamed on Privatized Janitorial Services (DNA)
- Ride-Share Company Tries to Nab CTA Customers by Offering $2.25 Fares This Week (DNA)
- More Info About the Upcoming Work to Remove the Belmont Overpass (DNA)
- Jay Michaels, the Man Behind the FLATS Apartments, Dies From Cancer at 34 (DNA)
- Residents Discuss Ideas for the Proposed Elevated Trail in Englewood (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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