Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, September 20
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9:01 AM CDT on September 20, 2016
- John & ATA’s Kyle Whitehead Discusses Chicago’s Ranking as the Top Bike City (WTTW)
- More Coverage of the Award: Tribune, Sun-Times, DNA, Crain’s, Chicagoist, Time Out
- Famed Anti-Patronage Lawyer Argues Ride-Share Should Be Regulated Like Taxis (DNA)
- Metra Is in Final Negotiations to Partner With a Ride-Share Company (Crain’s)
- Lots of Companies Are Interested in Building Tolled Lanes on I-55 (Crain’s)
- A Smashing Performance: Driver Crashes Through Wall of Gallery Cabaret, No Injuries (DNA)
- The North Branch Trail Extension Opens This Wednesday (DNA)
- The Riverview Bike-Ped Bridge Won’t Be Ready to Ride Until 2018 (DNA)
- Chi Safe Path, an App to Report Sidewalk Issues, Will Be Discussed Tonight at Chi Hack Night
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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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