Today’s Headlines for Thursday, December 13

  • CTA Approves Contracts for Red Purple Modernization Project (Tribune)
  • Pritzker Doesn’t Rule Out Gas Tax Hike, Says Infra Bill Is a Ways Away (Tribune)
  • Sun-Times Endorses Call for Higher Gas Tax to Properly Fund Transit & Infra
  • Musk’s (Fantasy) O’Hare Tunnel Is Midway Though Its Environmental Assessment (Tribune)
  • Council Passes Pilsen and Little Village Affordable Housing Plan (Block Club)
  • Activists Protest Real Estate Seminar on Neighborhoods “Targeted” for Development (Block Club)
  • Were Rising Housing Costs Along the Bloomingdale Trail Inevitable? (Crain’s)
  • Hit-and-Run Driver Seriously Injured Pedestrian, 58, in West Loop (Block Club)
  • Evanston Laundromat Struck by a Driver for 2nd Time in 2 Weeks (Evanston Now)
  • Metra Is Launching an App to Allow Riders to Report Security Concerns (CBS)
  • New DePaul Study Looks at the Growing Popularity of Dockless Scooters (NBC)
  • Forum on Revitalizing 43rd Street in Bronzeville 6:30 Tonight, 1039 E. 43rd

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