Today’s Headlines for Friday, September 7
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9:53 AM CDT on September 7, 2018
- Women Killed When Sheriff’s Deputy Struck Their Car Were Sisters Returning From Work (Tribune)
- Police Chase After Attempted Traffic Stop Ends With Crash at Sox Park (ABC)
- New BNSF Schedule Forces Riverside Parents to Adjust School Drop-off Routine (Landmark)
- TOD With 117 Units, No On-Site Parking, Planned Next to Congress Theater (Curbed)
- Prosthetics Give a Boy Born Without Arms the Ability to Ride a Bikes (Chicago Health)
- Chainlinkers Brace Themselves for the Arrival of Dockless Electric Scooters
- Chicago Ghost Bikes: Wear White to Wed. 9/12 MBAC Meeting to Protest Traffic Violence
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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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