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Today’s Headlines for Friday, February 2

    • Emanuel Says It's Full Steam Ahead for the Dubious O'Hare Express Plan (Tribune)
    • MPC Calls Mayor's Plan for a Damen Green Line Stop Near United Center a "Game Changer" (Tribune)
    • Passenger Killed, Driver Flees After Striking Pole on 4200 Block of West Diversey (CBS)
    • Lawmaker Proposes Renaming Tri-State Tollway After Barack Obama (DNA)
    • Lane and Ramp Closures on Lake Shore Drive This Weekend (DNA)
    • Pace's Schaumburg Express Bus Is a Sweet Ride (Active Trans)
    • Jeff Parkers Argue Mixed-Income Housing Near Transit Center Would Bring "Miscreants" (DNA)
    • Loop Alliance Announces Wabash Advisory Group, Downtown Futures Series, Activate Events

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