Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, May 21

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By John Greenfield

4:29 PM CDT on May 21, 2019

MPC’s Marisa Novara, a leading eTOD advocate, Appointed Housing Chief (WBEZ)
RTA’s Kirk Dillard: State Capital Bill Needs to Give a Bigger Slice of the Pie to Transit (Sun-Times)
Metra Offers New Schedule on BNSF Line to Address Crowding (Tribune)
What’s Your Transportation Wish List for the New Administration? (The Chainlink)
Police: 11 Injured, 2 Critically, After Turning SUV Driver Failed to Yield to CTA Bus (Sun-Times)
Social Media Tracks Down Tuxedo-Wearing Good Samaritan Who Aided Crash Victim (NBC)
Metra Hires Firm to Extend BNSF Extension Into Kendall County (Tribune)
NACTO Cites Chicago’s Washington/Franklin Intersection as a Best Practice (Streetsblog Denver)
Cyclist and Squirrel Attack Survivor Ald. Brooks Will Chair the Transportation Committee (Block Club)
Naperville Sun Reporter Erin Hegarty Tries Commuting 30 Miles From Chicago to Naperville
Glencoe Holds a Bike Safety Rodeo (Tribune)
Here’s the Skinny on Bike the Drive on May 26 (Tribune)

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John Greenfield

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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