Today’s Headlines for Monday, January 14
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9:09 AM CST on January 14, 2019
- Ped Stops Dropped After New Rules Implemented, But Tickets for Black Drivers Spiked (Tribune)
- Freight Train Derailment Cancels Morning Service on Metra’s Heritage Line (Tribune)
- State Trooper Christopher Lambert, 34, Killed After Stopping at Crash on I-294 (Tribune)
- Speeding Car Driver Crashes Into Van, Causing It to Catch Fire (ABC)
- CTA Now Offering Free Wireless Internet Service at Clark/Lake Blue Line Stop (ABC)
- Stand Opening Near ‘L’ Is Reminiscent of Demon Dogs, a Shrine to Chicago (the Band) (Eater)
- Active Trans’ Winter Bike to Work Rally Is Friday 1/25, 7-9 AM in Daley Plaza
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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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