Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, March 20
As Amazon Tours Chicago, Mayor Emanuel Goes on the Defensive (Tribune) Northwest Indiana to See Over $1B in Infrastructure Improvements (NWI.com) Annual Midwest High Speed Rail Meeting This Weekend (MHSRA) Take a Look at the Fully Renovated Theater on the Lake (Crain’s) Old Milwaukee Rail Tracks Pose Risks to Cyclists (Urban Milwaukee) Amtrak Quietly Ends … Continued
By
AJ LaTrace
8:43 AM CDT on March 20, 2018
- As Amazon Tours Chicago, Mayor Emanuel Goes on the Defensive (Tribune)
- Northwest Indiana to See Over $1B in Infrastructure Improvements (NWI.com)
- Annual Midwest High Speed Rail Meeting This Weekend (MHSRA)
- Take a Look at the Fully Renovated Theater on the Lake (Crain’s)
- Old Milwaukee Rail Tracks Pose Risks to Cyclists (Urban Milwaukee)
- Amtrak Quietly Ends Student and AAA Member Discounts (Tribune)
- We’re About to Have a Lot More Senior Drivers on the Road (Tribune)
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