Today’s Headlines for Monday, September 24

• CTA Is Getting $100M in Core Capacity Grants for Red & Purple Line Upgrades (CBS)
• Hit-and-Run Driver Killed Man on Bike in Pulaski Park, 67, on Sunday Afternoon (Tribune)
• CTA Driver Hospitalized After Bus Filled With Fumes (Tribune)
• Motorcyclists Grope Woman on Bike on Milwaukee, Punch Out Her Husband (Block Club)
• CTA Drivers Report an Uptick in Attacks by Passengers (Tribune)
• Active Shooter Drill Includes an Explosion Aboard a Metra Train (Patch)
• Chicagoans Discuss Reilly's Proposal to Ban Biking on the Riverwalk (Sun-Times)
• West Loop Triathlete Shop Closes, Blames Online Retail for Sales Slump (Block Club)
• The Daily Herald Ponders The History of Illinois Railroading, Which Began in 1848

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