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Today’s Headlines for Thursday, September 7

8:56 AM CDT on September 7, 2017

    • Widening of I-90 Between O'Hare & Elgin Makes Room for Pace Bus Lanes (DNA)
    • Why Wasn't an Alert Issued After an Assailant Pushed a Man Onto CTA Tracks? (Tribune)
    • Neighbors Corner Hit-and-Run Driver in Bucktown, But Police Don't Arrest Him (DNA)
    • New Metra Schedule for Electric, Rock Island Lines Begins Monday (DNA)
    • New White Paper Does a Full Analysis of the Midwest's High-Speed Rail Potential (MWHSRA)
    • Chicago's 54 High-Rises Under Construction, Mapped (Curbed)
    • New IL Bill Leaves Door Open for Municipalities Restrict E-Bike Use on Bikeways (Bike Law)
    • Curbed Floats the Idea of Making the Mag Mile One-Way to Make More Room for Public Space
    • Allstate Brings Its Distracted Driving Simulator to Harold Washington College This Thursday
    • Next ACTIVATE Alley Party Is on 9/28 at Arcade Place, 55 S. Wells (Loop Alliance)

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