Today’s Headlines for Friday, August 2

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By John Greenfield

8:57 AM CDT on August 2, 2019

NBC looks at Bike Lane Uprising’s work documenting bike lane blockage
CTA security guards are no longer using dogs, after questions about proper training (Tribune)
Teen who was robbed on the Pink Line wants better security on the CTA (CBS)
Residents worried about impacts from CTA Belmont flyover work, staring this fall (Sun-Times)
Driver fatally struck Joseph Ruta, 56, in Lakeview alley (Tribune)
Five injured in 4-vehicle crash in Northbrook (CBS)
CTA bus driver struck woman in Streetville, critically injuring her (Tribune)
Driver seriously injured pedestrian in Wheeling (CBS)
O’Hare-bound Blue Line trains were delayed by police activity yesterday (CBS)
Rising water levels are swallowing Chicago beaches, creating trail hazards (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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