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  • We need to make transit safer during C-19, but walk/bike upgrades will add resiliency (MPC)
  • Delivery driver charged with aggravated battery after seriously injuring worker with car (Block Club)
  • Metra’s new Peterson/Ridge station will break ground this year (Block Club)
  • Car dealership will be demolished as CTA starts temporary Red Line station work (Block Club)
  • NYT article on the current bike shortage (a good problem to have) features Turin Bicycle)
  • Mount Carmel High in Woodlawn holds a drive-in graduation ceremony (Block Club)
  • “Who’s the U-boat commander?” Video shows flood water seeping into CTA bus (NBC)

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Here are some tips on preventing the spread of COVID-19, and advice for Chicagoans on what to do if you think you may have been exposed to the virus. 

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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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