Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, January 29

9:28 AM CST on January 29, 2019

How the Deep-Freeze Will Impact Local Transportation (Tribune)
Metra Will Run Modified Schedule, Slow Down Trains During the Freeze (NBC)
Ald. Cappleman Wants to Opt out of Having Bus TOD Zones in Uptown (Chicago Cityscape)
Bike Lane Uprising Has Launched a New Interactive Chicago Bike Lane Blockage Heat Map
The Native-American Roots of Chicago's Diagonal Streets (Guardian)
Amara Enyia Hosts Screening of "The Area," About Englewood Rail Yard Expansion, Tonight
CTA's "Blood Line" Campaign Raises Awareness of Chicago's Low Blood Supply (DePaulia)

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