Today’s Headlines for Monday, September 30

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By John Greenfield

9:00 AM CDT on September 30, 2019

Last week was a rough one for the CTA, and riders had a lot to say about it (Sun-Times)
9-day O’Hare to Rosemont Blue Line shutdown started Friday, goes through October 7 (ABC)
Driver in Woodfield Mall SUV attack charged with terrorism (Tribune)
5 injured in Gresham multi-vehicle attack (Sun-Times)
2 weeks after drivers killed 3 in River North, motorist critically injures man, 51, there (CBS)
Turning Uber driver struck Mary McKeever, 73, critically injuring her (Block Club)
2 men wanted for pickpocketing at Loop Blue Line stations (ABC)
City of Chicago asks court to dismiss Uber/JUMP’s nuisance lawsuit (BRAIN)
Glenview trustees rescind contract of company supposed to clean, repair Metra station deck (Tribune)

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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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