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Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, July 5

9:02 AM CDT on July 5, 2017

    • A Budget Soon? IL Senate Overrides Rauner Veto, House Expected to Do So Thursday (Politico)
    • NYC Papers Mock Rahm's Op-Ed, Citing Chicago's Smaller Train System, 6X Higher Murder Rate (DNA)
    • Driver Critically Injures Woman, 30, at Fullerton/Kedzie in Logan, No Charges (DNA)
    • 2 Officers Among 3 Injured in Englewood Crash (NBC)
    • Collapse of Roof Next to Red Line in Edgewater Causes Train Delays (WLS)
    • Active Trans Looks at the Proposal for a Complete Grid of Bikeways in Edgewater
    • Chicagoist Looks at Conflicts From Friday's Critical Mass Ride, Including Motorist Pulling a Gun
    • DNA: Someone Vandalized Signs for Parking Ban Aimed at Curbing Gang Parties on Near West Side
    • City Releases Full Schedule of PlayStreets Events, Which Create Car-Free Space for Recreation
    • See You at Our Reader Appreciation Party Tonight 6-8 PM at RevBrew Taproom, 3340 N. Kedzie

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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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