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Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, June 5

    • Design Firm Proposes Turning Alleys Into Pedestrian & Retail Space (DNA)
    • Man Who Crashed at 79-90 mph, Got 30 Months Probation, Is Suing Police (Tribune)
    • Uber Runs Full-Page Ad Back by 17 Groups Opposing New Regulations on Ride-Share
    • Loop Gas Explosion Forces Multiple CTA Reroutes (Chicagoist)
    • Chicagoist Looks at the Big Marsh Bike Park Access Issue
    • The Story Behind Aurora's New Protected Bike Lane (Active Trans)
    • Curious City: Why Do 'L' Lines Have So Many Twists & Turns? (WBEZ)
    • Active Trans' Ron Burke Talks About Chicago Bike Week on WGN Radio
    • Participate in "Dump the Pump Day" Tomorrow & You Could Win a Prize (RTA)

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