Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, July 26
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9:07 AM CDT on July 26, 2017
- Budget Committee Approves Truck Side Guard Ordinance, Full Council Vote Today (Sun-Times)
- Driver Charged With Reckless Homicide, DUI After Crash That Killed Passenger in Archer Heights (DNA)
- No Charges Against Officer in Naperville Crash, Victim’s Family Files Lawsuit (Tribune)
- 2 Blocks of St. Louis Ave. in Logan Converted Back to 1-Way After Backlash From Residents (DNA)
- Lake Shore Drive Ramps to Stevenson Are Reopening (DNA)
- Taxi Repair Company Launches Anti-Rideshare “Rethink the Pink” Campaign (DNA)
- Trucker Wedges Semi Under Green Line Track Near Lake/Ashland, Trains Unaffected (ABC)
- Metra Holds Vendor Fair on August 25 (Patch)
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