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Today’s Headlines for Thursday, December 22

9:06 AM CST on December 22, 2016

    • "Lake Front Bike Path is a Disaster": Emails Reveal Backstory of $12M Griffin Donation (Tribune)
    • Tribune Praises Trail Separation Plan, Calls for Converting Soldier Field Lot to Green Space
    • CDOT Commissioner Scheinfeld Discusses Upcoming Infrastructure Projects (WTTW)
    • Emanuel Cuts Ribbon on 1st Completed Section of $222M Cargo Handling Facility at O'Hare (DNA)
    • 4 Hurt After Driver of Stolen SUV Crashed Into a CTA Bus in Bronzeville (Tribune)
    • DUI Crackdown in the Bridgeport Area This Weekend (DNA)
    • Sign Active Trans' Vision Zero Call to Action in Support of Safer Street Designs
    • Newsman & Ride-Share Driver Anthony Ponce Discusses His Support for Active Trans
    • Fascinating Archival Footage of the Earliest Days of the CTA (DNA)
    • Hero Issues Fake Tickets to People Who Selfishly Call "Dibs" on Parking Spots (DNA)
    • Today’s 606 Trail Report: “Beautiful Morning for a Bike Ride on the 612!" (FOTBT)

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John Greenfield

In addition to editing Streetsblog Chicago, John writes about transportation and other topics for additional local publications. A Chicagoan since 1989, he enjoys exploring the city on foot, bike, bus, and 'L' train.

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