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Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, March 1

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 writes about transportation and other topics for additional local publications. A Chicagoan since 1989, he enjoys exploring the city on foot, bike, bus, and 'L' train.

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