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Today’s Headlines for Friday February 28

9:05 AM CST on February 28, 2020

    • City will add 50 officers to transit unit, dedicate 4 detectives to solving CTA crimes (Sun-Times)
    • 5 CPD officers hurt after crashing in South Chicago while responding to traffic stop (ABC)
    • Woman, 50, charged with stabbing man in thumb after he bumped into her on the 'L' (ABC)
    • Judge rules CPD must publicly release its investigation of a crash involving 2 officers (NBC)
    • Planning underway to restore Deerfield Cemetery gateway damaged in car crash (Tribune)
    • Northeast Division Blue Line entrance won’t reopen until mid-March (Block Club)
    • N. end of the Navy Pier Flyover is an ice-choke hazard -- is this the new normal? (Block Club)
    • Meet the people behind the beloved Puppet Bike (WGN)

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