Lynda, John, Reed, Quandt, Edwards, Geraci, and Alt discuss sustainable transportation in Crain's op-eds CBS looks into the "checkered driving history" of the man who killed Beverly Barney in a bus shelterFamily of woman killed on Blue Line tracks sues CTA, security company (CBS ) CTA crime up more than 60% between June and July (CBS ) More photos released of suspects in homophobic attack at Roosevelt station (CBS ) Next meeting on Dickens greenway Thursday 8/22, 6 PM at Lincoln Park Cultural Center Chicago-area students can ride the CTA for free on the first day of school (ABC ) I’d like to give a big thanks to everyone who has donated so far this year to help us raise $50K by our December 1 deadline in order to win the $50K challenge grant from the Chicago Community Trust . Can you help us win the grant by chipping in? You can make a tax-exempt donation here .
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