Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, August 30
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8:22 AM CDT on August 30, 2016
- Union Station Transit Center Opens Sunday (Tribune)
- John Bills Gets 10 Years Prison in RedFlex Bribery Scandal Case (Tribune)
- Driver Who Fatally Struck Man in Dunning Charged With Negligence (DNA)
- 69-Year-Old Man Mugged on the Bloomingdale Trail at 11 AM (ABC)
- What Happened to the People Displaced by the Construction of the Eisenhower? (WBEZ)
- Edgewater Observer Looks at Parking Issues on the New Argyle Shared Street
- First “Array of Things” Data Sensors installed on Southwest Side (Tribune)
- How to Complete a Triathlon on a Divvy Bike (Chicago Magazine)
- Equestrian Parking Enforcement Is a Horse of a Different Color (DNA)
- Next ACTIVATE Alley Party Takes Place 9/15 in Cow Path Alley, 100 W. Monroe
Streetsblog USA is on vacation this week.
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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