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Today’s Headlines for Friday, December 23

9:04 AM CST on December 23, 2016

    • Amazon Driver Blew Stop Sign, Fatally Striking Telesfora Escamilla, 84, in Little Village (ABC, CBS)
    • Police Release Photos of 3 Suspects in Strong-Arm Robbery on the Red Line (Tribune)
    • Drivers Blame GPS for Sending Them Up a Ramp and Onto Metra Tracks (DNA)
    • Active Trans Ranks the Top Ten Transportation Stories of 2016
    • Aldermen Smith and Hopkins Call for Creating New Parks on Clybourn Corridor (Tribune)
    • Brochure for Logan's Crossing Development Includes Map of Local TOD Boom (Curbed)
    • Stevenson Expressway Ramps Are Closed for Construction (DNA)
    • CDOT Accepting Applications for Shared-Cost Sidewalk Program After 1/10 (DNA)
    • From the Emanuel Email Dump: Publisher Asked Rahm to Void Her Parking Tickets (Tribune)
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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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