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Today’s Headlines for Friday, July 12

1:01 PM CDT on July 12, 2019

    • An Interview With Outgoing Active Trans Director Run Burke, Who's Taking a Job at Lyft.
    • Video Shows Crash That Killed Gerimiah Staple Jr., 19, as He Fled a Police Stop for Phone Use (ABC)
    • TOD With 246 Apartments, 13 Affordable Units, 107 Car Spots Proposed Near Addison Red Stop (Curbed)
    • Outside Magazine Calls the Riverwalk a "New Trail" That Makes Chicago a Top City for Outdoor Fun
    • Artist Wants to Make the Hubbard St. Mural "A Pedestrian Experience," in a Good Way (Sun-Times)
    • Another Day, Another List of Grievances Against the Chicago Scooter Pilot (Chicago Now)
    • Kids, Don't Try This at Home: Man "Skitches" Onto Back of Semi Barreling Down the Ryan (Block Club)

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