Today’s Headlines for Friday, June 15
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 … Continued
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
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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