Today's Headlines
Today’s Headlines for Friday, January 27
- Repeat DUI Offender Who Killed Bobby Cann Gets Only 10 Days (DNA, Chicagoist, Tribune, Chainlink)
- Driver Who Failed to Yield Killed 64-Year-Old Man in Kilbourn Park Crosswalk (Tribune)
- 6 CPD Officers Suspended Aftet Giving Fire Deputy Favored Treatment After DUI Crash (CBS)
- The South Shore Line Extension Has Received State & Local Funding (Active Trans)
- Facilitating Transfers Between CTA & Metra Would Be a Cheap Way to Expand Utility (Chicago)
- Permit Issued for 25-Unit Building Near Chicago Blue Line Station (Curbed)
- Experts Seek to Protect Environment From Rising Road Salt Runoff (Tribune)
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