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Today’s Headlines for Thursday, August 30

    • Rauner Rejects Bill Adding More Regulations and Fees to Peer-to-Peer Car-Sharing (Crain's)
    • Lipinski Say's He's "Deeply Concerned" About Metra BNSF Crowding Issues (Herald)
    • Allegedly Drunk Driver Ran Red Light in Waukegan, Killing 2 People in a Car (Sun-Times)
    • 2 Different Drivers Killed One Man and Injured Another on Evanston's Chicago Avenue (Patch)
    • The Tribune Looks at Issues Facing Families Whose Young Kids Commute Alone to School
    • City Removed Taxpayer-Funded Mural at Paulina Stop After It Was Reported as Graffiti (Tribune)
    • Join Us for Our Fundraising Victory Party Tonight at RevBrew's Taproom, 3340 N. Kedzie, 6-8 PM
    • Folks Behind the Wilson Underline Public Space Proposal Throw a Party Under the 'L' on 9/15

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