Today’s Headlines for Friday, November 10
Get national headlines at Streetsblog USA
9:00 AM CST on November 10, 2017
- Ride-Share Fee Will Fund $180 in CTA Infra Upgradess, Including Track, Signal Upgrades (Sun-Times)
- Criminal Sexual Abuse and Other Non-Index Crime Is up on the CTA in Chicago (Sun-Times)
- Active Trans Slams Proposal to Fine Pedestrians for “Distracted Walking” (ATA, Sun-Times)
- Burke Also Wants a City Task Force on Preventing Vehicle Attacks (Tribune)
- 3 Police Officers Injured in Brighton Park Crash (Sun-Times)
- Metra Riders Discuss Impending Service Cuts, Possible Fare Hike (Daily Herald)
- Evanston Apartment Owner: New PBL on Chicago Ave. Is a “Safety Hazard” (Evanston Now)
- Metra Hosts On-Board Donation Drive for Greater Chicago Food Depository (NW Herald)
Get national headlines at Streetsblog USA
In addition to editing Streetsblog Chicago, John has written about transportation and more for many other local and national publications. A Chicagoan since 1989, he enjoys exploring the city and region on foot, bike, bus, and train.
Read More:
Streetsblog has migrated to a new comment system. New commenters can register directly in the comments section of any article. Returning commenters: your previous comments and display name have been preserved, but you'll need to reclaim your account by clicking "Forgot your password?" on the sign-in form, entering your email, and following the verification link to set a new password — this is required because passwords could not be carried over during the migration. For questions, contact tips@streetsblog.org.
More from Streetsblog Chicago
Station to station: Could Metra’s Clybourn stop move? IDOT begins study of long-awaited upgrades
The state is weighing improvements at the existing station against relocating it nearby, with accessibility; safer walking and biking connections; and future development shaping the discussion.
July 24, 2026
Bike lanes should always use protection. But officials say they usually shouldn’t go both ways.
July 23, 2026
