Today’s Headlines for Friday, June 15

9:57 AM CDT on June 15, 2018

Turning Driver Fatally Struck Male Cyclist, 41, on 600 Block of N. Erie (Sun-Times)
Good Samaritan Saved the Life of WTTW's Elizabeth Brackett After Bike Injury (Sun-Times)
Can Musk Build O'Hare Express for Less That Half the Price of $2.3 B Red Lne Extension? (Crain's)
Metra Pays the Price for Being Frugal (Crain's)
Metra to Stop Selling Tickets, 10-Ride Passes From 15 Stations (WGN)
Study: Divvy Stations Are Getting About 15X as Much Use in Avondale as E. Garfield (U.S. News)
"America's Got Talent" Hopeful Booted From Performing at Red Line Lake Station (Reader)
We Keep You Rollin' Hosts a Community Bike Ride on Sunday 6/23, 10 AM

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