Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, March 22
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9:25 AM CDT on March 22, 2017
- Active Trans: CPD Should Issue a Public Response to Tribune’s “Biking While Black” Findings
- Tour de Fat, West Town Bike’s Main Fundraiser, Is Moving to Northerly Island (DNA)
- Meet the Woman Who’s Restoring the Wilson Stop’s Beaux-Arts Station House (CBS)
- Police: Suspects Crashed Truck into Currency Exchange at Chicago/Milwaukee, Fled (CBS)
- More Thank 100 Kindergarten Students at Old Town School Received Free Bikes (WGN)
- What’s the Best Way to Deal With Pedestrians Blocking the Dearborn PBL? (Chainlink)
- 39th Ward Drivers Angered by Tickets Get Parking Aide Transferred Out of the Ward (DNA)
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In addition to editing Streetsblog Chicago, John has written about transportation and more for many other local and national publications. A Chicagoan since 1989, he enjoys exploring the city and region on foot, bike, bus, and train.
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