Today’s Headlines for Friday, September 27

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By John Greenfield

9:23 AM CDT on September 27, 2019

Alderman Hopkins proposes video enforcement of bus and bike lanes (Sun-Times)
Aldermen’s ideas for addressing deficit include ride-share city stickers, raising meter fees (Sun-Times)
Red, Purple, Yellow trains delayed during PM rush after woman dies on Jarvis Tracks (ABC)
Driver fleeing police crashes into 2 cop cars in Oakland, gets away (Sun-Times)
NBC: Near misses are fairly common at Metra station
Hairston strongly supports reduced Metra fares at ward meeting (HPH)
Former U.S. DOT secretary Ray LaHood tapped for Lincoln presidential museum board (NPR)
“Motherload” family cycling doc, including Chicagoans, screens tonight 7:30 at Constellation (Chainlink)

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– John Greenfield, editor, Streetsblog Chicago

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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