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Today’s Headlines for Friday, April 7

8:53 AM CDT on April 7, 2017

    • Editorial: Code of Silence That Enabled DUIs Shows Why CPD Needs Federal Oversight (Tribune)
    • Following Argument, Driver Seriously Injures Pedestrian in River North, Flees (Sun-Times)
    • Man Suing City for 2016 Police-Involved Crash at 76th and King (Sun-Times)
    • Clinton Will Be Closed Between Fulton and Kinzie for Metra Track Maintenance (Sun-Times)
    • Thompson Center Makes Landmarks Illinois' Endangered Buildings List (Curbed)
    • Active Trans Looks at the Sauk Trail & NW Indiana Wayfinding Projects
    • DNA Looks at Boulevard Bikes' Imminent Departure From Its Logan Location
    • Former Iron Cycles Mechanics Open Tailwind Cycles in Albany Park (The Chainlink)
    • CTA Selling Commemorative Cubs World Series Ventra Tickets Before Home Opener (CBS)
    • Ride for Sexual Assault Awareness on 4/21 at 6:30 PM at West Town Bikes

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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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