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Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, Febraury 8

8:58 AM CST on February 8, 2017

    • Op-Ed by Bobby Cann's Mother, Girlfriend: 10-Day Sentence Is a "Travesty" (Sun-Times)
    • 2 Crashes, One Involving 8-10 Vehicles, Shut Down I-55 in Channahon (Sun-Times)
    • City Officials Discuss the Upcoming Fulton Market Streetscape Project (Tribune)
    • Northbound Red Line Trains Will Be Skipping Uptown Stops Tonight (DNA)
    • 2 Developments Planned Near Western Brown Line, One is a TOD, the Other Isn't (Curbed)
    • ComEd Work Forces Closure of Cortland Bridge Lanes, Forcing Cyclists to Use Sidewalk (DNA)
    • Someone Stole E-Bike From Aurora Man With Special Needs -- Help Him Get It Back (Tribune)
    • Indian Economist: Biking Lakefront Trail "One of the Great Experiences in My Life" (Live Mint)
    • Are the Port-A-Potties Provided for CTA Drivers Sanitary Enough? Depends (DNA)
    • Slow Roll Chicago Will Be Honored at 2/16 Active Trans Awards Ceremony
    • Mark Your Calendar for the Transport Chicago Conference on June 9

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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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