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Today’s Headlines for Friday, November 17

    • Woman fatally Struck by Metra Train Near Elgin, Witnesses Say She Tripped on Tracks (Tribune)
    • Medical Emergency at 63rd/Halsted Delayed Green Line Trains Yesterday Afternoon (Sun-Times)
    • Lexology: Patent Invalidation in Case of CTA Versus Smart Systems Frees up Fare Collection Technology
    • Artist Lofts Near Garfield Green Stop Will Have 58 Units -- 49 of Them Affordable, 33 Spots (Cityscape)
    • Plano Seeks to Improve Area Near Historic Train Depot (Tribune)
    • 7 Highland Park Schools Put on a Bike and Walk to School Day (Active Trans)
    • What's the Best Way to Create Secure Bike Parking in an Apartment Building? (The Chainlink)

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