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Today’s Headlines for Friday, March 3

9:05 AM CST on March 3, 2017

    • CTA Will Reroute Some Red Line Trains to Accommodate 95th Street Station Work (Tribune)
    • Metra Doors Suddenly Opened on Packed Rush Hour Train at 34 MPH (Sun-Times)
    • Off-Duty CTA Bus Driver Who Attacked Woman With Bat Gets 18 Months Probation (DNA)
    • Driver Rear-Ends Police Car and CTA Bus, Injuring 2 Officers (DNA)
    • Chicago River Trail Advances Through North Branch Framework (DNA)
    • Jeff Park Affordable Housing Opponents Raise Thousands Through Crowdfunding (DNA)
    • EZ Inn Donates a Portion of Bar Proceeds to West Town Bikes This Tuesday 5 to Close

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