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Today’s Headlines for Thursday, April 2

    • Cops kick runners and cyclists off paths in parks west of LSD (Block Club)
    • COVID-19 concerns temporarily close several suburban Metra stations (Tribune)
    • Male driver killed in crash with CTA bus in Englewood (WGN)
    • Man boards empty CTA bus in Brainerd, attacks driver, who crashes onto sidewalk (Sun-Times)
    • Granville, Thorndale and Bryn Mawr stations closing this weekend for RPM work (WTTW)
    • Metra launches 2020 construction program (Mass Transit)
    • Metra releases Illinois-themed commemorative locomotive No. 402 (Trains)
    • Since you can't ride on The 606, contribute a drawing to The Endless Bloomingdale Trail project

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