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Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, July 26

9:44 AM CDT on July 26, 2016

    • UIC's Urban Transportation Institute Releases Report on How IDOT Can Better Engage Public
    • One Person Killed in Multi-Vehicle Crash on Stevenson That Resulted in Truck Fire (DNA)
    • CTA Bus Driver Cited After Striking Mother & 3 Small Children, No Major Injuries (ABC)
    • A Look at Illinois' Special Purpose Districts (MPC)
    • Whole Foods Discusses Why They Chose Pullman as the Site of Their Distribution Center (DNA)
    • Major Taylor Cycling Club's Elihu Blanks Discusses the Benefits of Cycling on WVON (Download)
    • Anti-Cycling Crank John McCarron Cites Bike Lanes as a Symbol of Gentrification (Tribune)
    • Divvy Station Installed by Sox Park, Valet Service Available During Crosstown Classic (DNA)
    • FOTP's Irizarry Will Discuss the Fight Against the Lucas Museum Plan 6/28 at the Hideout (DNA)

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John Greenfield

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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