Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, December 11
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9:08 AM CST on December 11, 2018
- Rahm Allies Block TIF Reform Vote That Could Stall Lincoln Yards (Block Club)
- Men Charged With Street Racing, Reckless Homicide in Fatal Bartlett Crash (Sun-Times)
- Baby Injured After 3 Vehicles, CTA Bus Struck During Police Chase (CBS)
- Waukegan Police Stop Teen From Jumping in Front of Metra Train (Tribune)
- Driver Charged After Crashing Into Suburban Bait Shop, Fleeing on Foot (CBS)
- Frustrated BNSF Riders Air Complaints at Forum With Lipinski & Derwinski (Tribune)
- MED Trains Were Delayed During Monday PM Rush Due to Downed Power Lines (ABC)
- 4-to-3 Road Diet With Bike Lanes Proposed for Busse Road in Park Ridge (Tribune)
- Tower With 193 Units, 156 Spots Proposed an 8-minute Walk From Morgan Stop (Curbed)
- County Considers Raising Tax on Parking Apps From 1.75 percent to 6 percent (Politico)
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