Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, July 16

• Lake County board removes language supporting the Rte. 53 highway extension from strategic plan (ATA)
• The Tribune sends reporters out to O'Hare by rideshare, Metra, and CTA to find quickest route (Tribune)
• Humboldt Park lagoon alligator, Chance the Snapper, finally captured (Block Club)
• Riverfront Wolf Point East tower shows off new renders of amenities (Curbed Chicago)
• Pigeon grabs a seat on CTA's Brown Line, causes slight delay (WBBM)
• Crain's Chicago op-ed highlights need for more green space and less diesel fumes in busy corridors (Crain's)
• 45-unit, $20 million affordable housing development gets lukewarm reception in Pilsen (Block Club)

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