Today’s Headlines for Thursday, June 28
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9:40 AM CDT on June 28, 2018
- The Sun-Times Looks at the Latest Divvy Ridership Statistics
- 3-Year-Old Girl Injured Friday in Bronzeville Crash Has Died (ABC)
- Driver Crashes Into Pulaski Park Dentist Office, Injuring Herself & 2 People Inside (ABC)
- “Tilted” Metra Car at Ogilvie Causes Service Disruption (NBC)
- La Grange Approves Final Funding for Metra Station Upgrades (Tribune)
- Former Metra Chair Oberman May Join U.S. Surface Transportation Board (CTJ)
- Officials: Motorists May Be Due a Refund for Duplicate City Sticker Tickets (ProPublica)
- A Heartwarming Moment Observed at a Metra Stop (Very Terry)
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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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