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Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, April 15

8:57 AM CDT on April 25, 2017

    • Is the Tollway Getting Cold Feet on Route 53 Extension? (Daily Herald)
    • Hit-and-Run Driver Who Injured Girl in Mt. Prospect Charged With Felony (CBS)
    • GoFundMe Launched for Cyclist Drew Boyle, Injured in Crash (The Chainlink)
    • Police Warn of Punch-and-Grab Robberies on the Orange & Red Lines (Sun-Times)
    • Bicycle Doorings Have Risen Sharply in Recent Years (WTTW)
    • Developer Claims New Pilsen Project Will Contain Plenty of Affordable Housing (Curbed)
    • Architecture Exhibit Looks at Beverly's Roots as a Transit-Oriented Community (DNA)
    • Chicago Bike Report Examines the Downtown Divvy Shortage During the PM Rush
    • Northwestern Police Hand Out Helmets & Lights for Bike 2 Campus Week (DN)
    • South Shore Neighbors: Don't Take Down Controversial Michelle Obama Mural (DNA)
    • Listen to What the Flower People Say: A Walk With Blossoms on The 606 on Sat. 11-3
    • RTA & CMAP Host Info Session on Funding for Transportation, Planning Projects on 5/16

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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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