Today’s Headlines for Thursday, December 29
The Tribune’s Mary Wisniewski Looks Back at the Year in Transportation Chicago’s Infrastructure Investments Should Focus on Technology & the Environment (Crain’s) Pedestrian Killed by Trucker on Congress Last Month Identified as Jeffrey Harris, 59 (Sun-Times) Driver Crashes Stolen FedEx Truck in Englewood, 15-Year-Old Boy in Custody (ABC) Police: Robbery Suspect Apprehended With Help From Divvy … Continued
9:00 AM CST on December 29, 2016
- The Tribune’s Mary Wisniewski Looks Back at the Year in Transportation
- Chicago’s Infrastructure Investments Should Focus on Technology & the Environment (Crain’s)
- Pedestrian Killed by Trucker on Congress Last Month Identified as Jeffrey Harris, 59 (Sun-Times)
- Driver Crashes Stolen FedEx Truck in Englewood, 15-Year-Old Boy in Custody (ABC)
- Police: Robbery Suspect Apprehended With Help From Divvy Records (Tribune)
- Fines Will Be Doubled Next Year for Drivers Who Disregard Metra Crossing Gates (DNA)
- Mechanical Issues Caused Delays on BNSF Trains Yesterday (Sun-Times)
- Navy Pier Named Nation’s Top Tourist Destination Based on Number of Lyft Rides There (DNA)
- End of an Era: The Logan Square Mega Mall’s Date With the Wrecking Ball (Curbed, Chicagoist)
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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