Today’s Headlines for Monday, June 27
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9:02 AM CDT on June 27, 2016
- Bouquets and Brickbats for Friends of the Parks Following Lucas’ Departure (DNA)
- A Byproduct of the Lucas Drama: Bears Get to Set Parking Rates on Game Days (DNA)
- Driver Injures Child on Stateboard in Alley Behind Giddings Plaza (DNA)
- New Ordinance Formally Creates the Shared Street Pilot Program on Argyle (CDOT)
- Shocking News! UberPool Is Faster Than CTA, But Transit Is Cheaper (Tribune)
- Wilmette’s 1st “Roll and Stroll” Event Encourages Residents to Leave Cars at Home (ATA)
- Beloved CTA Customer Assistant Known as “Mayor” of Armitage Brown Line Stop (DNA)
- Cute Overload: Adorable Photo of Kid With New Trike at “Cycle of Peace” Event (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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