Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, March 8

9:06 AM CST on March 8, 2016

Despite Police Claim, Trust for Public Land Says 24/7 Commuting on The 606 Is Legal (DNA)
Toronto's Low-Ridership Airport Express is a Cautionary Tale for Chicago (Crains)
CTA Will Announce Who Won $2B Rail Car Contract at Tomorrow's Board Meeting (Crain's)
Durbin, Kirk, and Lipinski Get Behind Movement to Unblock 19th Ward RR Crossing (DNA)
Jason Gonzales, Another Rauner-Backed Democrat, Grandstands Against Traffic Cams (YouTube)
Active Trans: Send a Letter to Your State Rep Asking Them to Support Safe Routes Funding
Demand for Single-Family Homes Is Depopulating North Side Neighborhoods (WBEZ)
Trunk Driving: Intoxicated Motorist Pulled Over With Tree Embedded in Hood of Car (Sun-Times)
New Play "Ride" Looks at the Aftermath When a Bike Shop Owner Is Fatally Struck (Active Trans)
Hearing in the Cann Case This Friday, 11 a.m. at 26th and California, Rm. 301 (The Chainlink)
West Town Bikes Hosts Annual "Heels on Wheels" Fundraiser for Girls Bike Club on 3/26 at Intuit

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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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