Today’s Headlines for Thursday, March 24
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9:04 AM CDT on March 24, 2016
- For the First Time Since 2007, the Population of Cook County Has Dropped (Crain’s)
- Chicago Wins the Battle of the Bulge: New Bump of Lakefront Opens at Fullerton (DNA)
- Plan for Serpentine Pedestrian Bridge at 41st & LSD Clears Plan Commission (DNA)
- Is Emanuel’s Recent Spate of Trail & Park Plans an Effort to Rehab His Image? (Chicagoist)
- Intoxicated Driver Who Caused Fatal Romeoville Crash Gets 8 Years (Tribune)
- 2 Robberies Aboard Trains on Lake Street Branch of the Green Line (Tribune)
- RedEye Looks at City’s Plans to Separate Pedestrians & Cyclists of the Lakefront
- Burke Discusses ATA’s Dream of a Multiuse Trail Along the Entire Riverfront (DNA)
- CTA Renting Out Space Under ‘L’ for Parking — Could It Be Public Space Instead? (DNA)
- Metra Station at 107th in Morgan Park Reopens With New Floor (DNA)
- Developer Who Wants $10K in Crowdfunding for Bike Counter Listed $4M Home by 606 (Curbed)
- Nice Wheels: The History Museum Displays Abe Lincoln’s Family Carriage (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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