Today’s Headline for Monday, October 31
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8:59 AM CDT on October 31, 2016
- South Side Residents Share Their Thoughts About the Red Line Extension (Tribune)
- Comptroller Candidate Mendoza: Permit Parking “Creates More Headaches” (Tribune)
- One of the Best Things About Wrigley Field: It’s Not Surrounded by a Parking Moat (Curbed)
- Divvy Station Relocated for World Series Games, Only a Few Cars Were Towed (DNA)
- More Ink for Nico Deportago-Cabrera, the Top Male Courier in the U.S. (RedEye)
- Your Family Can Trick-or-Treat Tonight on the “BOOmingdale Trail” (Park District)
- Join SBC for a Meetup With Go Pilsen This Wednesday 6-8 PM at Lagunitas Brewery
- Women Bike Chicago Meetup This Sunday 1-4 PM at The Map Room
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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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