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Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, December 3

9:41 AM CST on December 3, 2019

    • The fair ride-hail tax structure will kick in on January 6 (Curbed Chicago)
    • Woman, 28, critically injured after falling onto Jackson Blue Line tracks while talking on phone (Sun-Times)
    • Ambulance/car crash in Mundelein results in injuries (CBS)
    • Man beaten and robbed by 8 people on CTA Red Line train at Harrison (WGN)
    • Officer sentenced to 18 months prison for taking bribes in exchange for crash victim info (Tribune)
    • Police: Robbers target people waiting at CTA bus stops in Park Manor (Sun-Times)
    • The Lakefront Trail is submerged by waves south of Oak Street (Tribune)
    • High-rise with 343 units, 124 car spots proposed near Clinton CTA station (Block Club)

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Thanks for your support, and enjoy the holiday season.

– John Greenfield, editor, Streetsblog Chicago

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