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Today’s Headlines for Thursday, June 20

10:08 AM CDT on June 20, 2019

    • Assembly Underway on 7000 Series CTA Cars at New Hegewisch Factory (CBS)
    • Rush Has Operated on 2 CHI Scooter Riders, Doctor Predicts "Tsunami of Wrist Fractures" (WBBM)
    • BACP: 11,000 Scooter Rides Were Taken During the First Weekend of the Pilot (Block Club)
    • Residents of Lofts at 4000 W Diversey Are Using Scooters to Access the Logan Blue Stop (BisNow)
    • Do Chicago's Scooter Rules Provide Liability Protection for the City at Expense of Users? (Kevenides)
    • Transit Officials Are Considering Lower Fares to Boost South Suburban Ridership (
    • SBC Writer Courtney Cobbs' Diary of Her Trips Around Town by Foot, Bike, and Transit (Curbed)
    • Last Night a DJ Saved My Commute: The DJ Booth at 95th Street Inspires Dancing (Tribune)

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