Today’s Headlines for Thursday, June 23

9:26 AM CDT on June 23, 2016

Teacher, Husband Accidentally Struck and Killed While Biking by Former Student, 16 (ABC)
Cyclist, 61, Struck at Wilson/LFT in Critical Condition, Driver Received 3 Citations (DNA)
Metra Passenger Injured by Brick Thrown at Window Near 18th & Western (ABC)
Less-Strict Ride-Share Ordinance Passes Council; Progressive Caucus Outraged (DNA)
CTA Seeks Input on Plan to Renovate West Side Blue Line Stations (AWN)
Pace & CTA Want Input on Options for Improving North Shore Transit (Active Trans)
Plan for McDonalds HQ, a 3-Minute Walk From 'L', Includes Tons of Parking (Tribune)
"Towing Bill of Rights" Passed in Response to Misconduct by Lincoln Towing (DNA)
Divvy: We Saw a 20% Spike in Ridership During Train Delays Due to Gas Leak (DNA)
CNT CEO Kathy Tholin Is Leaving the Organization After 38 Years (Active Trans)
Flowers for Dreams Delivers Bouquets by Bicycle (Crain's)
A Comprehensive List of Restrooms Along the Chicago Riverwalk (Tribune)

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