Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, February 2
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9:02 AM CST on February 2, 2016
- ICYMI: Bills Convicted of All 20 Counts in Redflex Bribery Case, Faces 10-20 years (Tribune)
- Turncoat Democrat Ken Dunkin Calls for State Legislation to Ban Red Light Cams (Sun-Times)
- City Makes a 3rd Attempt to Find a Developer & Landlord for the Riverwalk (Sun-Times)
- Driver Fatally Strikes Woman in University Park (Sun-Times)
- 45-Year-Old Man Fatally Struck by SUV Driver in Richton Park (Sun-Times)
- Englewood Residents Fight to Keep Homes Threatened by Freight Yard Project (Sun-Times)
- My Hood, My Block, My City Hold Rally for Homeless Living in Wilson Viaduct (DNA)
- Batavia Merchants Blocked Construction of Ped Island at Dangerous Intersection (Active Trans)
- You’ll Be Hypnotized by This Notorious B.I.G.-Inspired Divvy Rap Video (YouTube)
- “Wabash Lights” ‘L’ Track Placemaking Pilot Debuts on Thursday (DNA)
- Active Trans Hosts Winter Biking Talk by “Frostbike” Author at Heritage Outpost This Thursday
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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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