Today’s Headlines for Thursday, October 18
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9:25 AM CDT on October 18, 2018
- CPD Sergeant Charged With DUI After Failing Random Drug and Alcohol Test (ABC)
- Police Chase in Altgeld Gardens Ends in a Crash, No Injuries (Sun-Times)
- Confused Motorist Drives Down the Washington PBL on the Loop Link Corridor (Block Club)
- CBS Marks the 5th Anniversary of Chicago’s Only Pedestrian Scramble Intersection
- Active Trans Presents Recommendations for Improving Glencoe Bike/Ped Facilities (Tribune)
- Condos Planned for Former 7-11 Site Near Diversey Brown Line Stop (Curbed)
- Spending 36 Hours in Chicago? Be Sure to Take a Spin on the Lakefront Trail (NYT)
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