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Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, August 9

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  • Hundreds Fill Downtown Streets to Protest Police Killing of Paul O’Neal (DNA)
  • Could a Red Crosswalk Beacon Have Prevented Recent Mt. Prospect bike Death? (Herald)
  • 35th Street Pedestrian Bridge Is Nearly Completed & It’s Easy on the Eyes (DNA)
  • CDOT Will Strip Parking on Milwaukee in Irving Park to Accommodate Bike Lanes (DNA)
  • Chinatown Considers Creating a New SSA to Help Improve the Business District (Gazette)
  • City Asks Pokemon Go to Remove Stop After Players Trample Dunes in Loyala Park (DNA)
  • Arboretum, Which Once Banned Bikes, Hosts “Bikes, Branches & Bites” on 8/13 (Tribune)

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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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