Today’s Headlines for Friday, May 25
Irish Developer Walks Away From Plan to Build 20K Homes on S. Works Site (Tribune) Op-Ed: Emanuel Needs to Put More Effort Into Redeveloping the Site (Tribune) Developer Seeks Approval for 10K Homes in the South Loop (Crain’s) O’Hare People Mover Will Be Shut Down Through the Winter for Modernization (Tribune) State Rep: Carjacking Law … Continued
9:00 AM CDT on May 25, 2018
- Irish Developer Walks Away From Plan to Build 20K Homes on S. Works Site (Tribune)
- Op-Ed: Emanuel Needs to Put More Effort Into Redeveloping the Site (Tribune)
- Developer Seeks Approval for 10K Homes in the South Loop (Crain’s)
- O’Hare People Mover Will Be Shut Down Through the Winter for Modernization (Tribune)
- State Rep: Carjacking Law Could Lead to Innocent Youth Being Locked up (Sun-Times)
- Metra Backtracks on Adding Freight Train Holding Track in Lake Forest (JWC Daily)
- Northbrook Considers Moving Metra Station to Grainger Property (Tribune)
- Naperville Kayak Rental Business Is Now Offering E-Bikes (Tribune)
- Wright-Inspired Rendition of the CTA ‘L’ Map Wins a Design Award (CBS)
- Dozens of Hammond Bike Trail Signs Defaced With Bawdy Graffiti (Tribune)
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.
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