Today’s headlines for Friday, August 12

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By John Greenfield

9:00 AM CDT on August 12, 2016

Suit: Police Profiled & Assaulted Woman in Hijab as She Entered State/Lake Station (Tribune)
IDOT Puts Out a Call for a Private Partners to Help Develop Toll Lane on I-55 (Tribune)
Ventra Is Still Causing Problems for Social Service Providers (Active Trans)
2 Charged With Armed Robbery at Metra Station in Harvey (Sun-Times)
Plane to Extend Lakefront From Ardmore to Devon Will Appear on Ballot Referendum (Curbed)
Chicago Research Scientist Wants to Develop an Autonomous Wheelchair (Crain’s)
Transit-Oriented Development Planned for the CTA’s Sheridan Stop (Curbed)
Friends of the Parks’ L.A.T.E. Ride All-Night Pedal Takes Place This Weekend

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John Greenfield

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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