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By John Greenfield

9:00 AM CST on March 1, 2016

CTA’s Prez Carter Discusses Bus & Rail Projects, Plans to Buy New Rail Cars (WBBM)
Future of Lakeside Development Plan Uncertain After U.S. Steel & McCaffery Part Ways (DNA)
No Charges After Driver Fatally Strikes 59-Year-Old Woman in Glendale Heights (Tribune)
Senior Fatally Struck in Harwood Heights, 5 Blocks E. of Where Man Was Killed Days Ago (Tribune)
62-Year-Old Woman Dies 6 Days After Being Struck By Pickup Driver in Countryside (Sun-Times)
Woman Who Was Struck in Stone Park a Month Ago Has Died (Sun-Times)
Portage Park Man Charged for the Hit-and-Run Crash That Killed Christopher Sanchez (DNA)
CDOT: Walking, Biking & Transit Detours During Belmont/Western Closure for Overpass Removal
CTA Riders Often Take Matters Into Their Own Hands During Crises (RedEye)
Proposed Tower by Jeff Park Station May Get Taller; JP Gateway Going Before Plan Commission (DNA)
Neighbors Upset About Canoe Shop Being Replaced With a Drive-Thu Dunkin Donuts (DNA)
Ancien Cycles Opens a New Bike Shop & Cafe Under the 53rd St. Metra Stop (DNA)

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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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