Today’s Headlines for Friday, December 30

9:28 AM CST on December 30, 2016

Tribune Editorial: Texting While Driving Needs to Be Taken as Seriously as Drunk Driving
CDOT: Vision Zero Plan Should Be Released in January or February (Chicagoist)
Politicians Call for Saving CTA Ex-Offender Job Program Threatened by Union Conflict (Tribune)
Death of Noah Katz Remembered as One of the Key Events of 2016 on Far NW Side (DNA)
Driver Charged With DUI After Head-on Crash in Palos Park (Sun-Times)
Woman Who Injured State Trooper on I-355 Pleads Guilty to DUI (Tribune)
5 Development Stories to Watch in 2017 (Curbed)
Open House for SE Chicago Area-Wide Plan 1/17 5-7 PM at Whitney Young Library

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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