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9:00 AM CDT on September 23, 2016
- Wlodzimierz Woroniecki, 60, Killed by Motorcyclist While Biking in Franklin Park (Sun-Times)
- Chuyuan Qiu, 18, Fatally Struck by Cement Truck Driver by Northwestern Campus (WLS)
- Girl, 14, Suffers “Significant Injuries” After Being Struck by SUV Driver in Plainfield (Sun-Times)
- Ventra App Wins Award From American Public Transportation Association (APTA)
- Active Trans: You #ClearTheWay Bike Lane Blockage Photos Are Making a Difference
- The Tribune Looks at the Transit-Oriented Development Trend
- Curbed Discusses Chicago Loop Alliance Placemaking Projects
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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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