Today’s Headlines for Thursday, May 2
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10:40 AM CDT on May 2, 2019
- More coverage of Chicago’s Upcoming Dockless Scooter Pilot (Sun-Times, Tribune, WGN)
- Driver Charged With DUI for Hanover Park Crash That Killed Jason Moore, 35 (Tribune)
- Red Line Trains Were Delayed By Police Chasing Juvenile Suspect on Tracks (Sun-Times)
- Here’s Why Jefferson Street in the West Loop Cracked Open Yesterday (Tribune)
- Emanuel Touts the Public Art Installed in CTA Stations Under His Administration (Tribune)
- Chicago Attorney: USSC Justice Breyer Used to Freak Out the Police by Biking to Work (Crain’s)
- P.S. Sriraj, Jacky Grimshaw and Others Discuss Chicago’s Future Friday 11 AM at Daley Plaza
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