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Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, April 11

    • SUV Driver Runs Red, Causing Death of Woman Standing at CTA Bus Shelter (ABC)
    • Citations Issued to Driver Who Fatally Struck Bina Chowdhury, 42, in Park Ridge (Tribune)
    • Construction Zone Deaths Are up Nationally But Down in Illinois (Tribune)
    • Active Trans Is Lobbying for 2 New Bike Safety Laws in Springfield
    • Metra Asks Surface Transportation Board to Settle Dispute With Amtrak (Trains)
    • 800-Foot Tower With 110 Parking Spots Coming to 110 N. Riverside (Curbed)
    • 1-Bedroom Apartments in Walkable, Bikeable Neighborhoods Renting for $1,300 (ABC)
    • Congregants Urged to Bike to Services in Oak Park, Which No Longer Has Divvy (Tribune)
    • GoodSpeed Cycles Hosts an Open House on Bike Camping Thursday (Chainlink)Banner for our fundraising campaign that says Donate and help us win a $50,000 grant from The Chicago Community Trust to hire a new reporter

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