Today’s Headlines for Monday, November 18

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By John Greenfield

9:11 AM CST on November 18, 2019

Cyclist killed at 67th/Stoney Island in Grand Crossing identified as Lee Luellen, 40 (Sun-Times)
3 recently bike fatalities took place as Chicago falls behind peer cities on protected lanes (Sun-Times)
Hit-and-run driver struck man in 3200 block of W. Madison in East Garfield Saturday night (CBS)
Sun-Times columnist Laura Washington wrote another pro-Uber op-ed, we debunked it.
Tribune: Lori, Uber should create plan “without burdening” South, West sides — but her plan is fine as-is
City has started clearing city sticker debt for drivers who purchased one recently (Block Club)
Anti-TOD with 24 units, 38 car spots planned for Lincoln Square site 11 minutes from ‘L’ (Block Club)

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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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