Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, June 2
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10:06 AM CDT on June 2, 2020
- Peaceful protesters shut down Lake Shore Drive yesterday evening (WLS)
- CTA and Pace are providing limited service today, Metra and Divvy are still shut down
- Active Trans launches petition to restore Chicago transit and Divvy service
- Due to protests, other gatherings, Chicago may not move into Phase 3 yet (Block Club)
- Officer run over while riding ATV in Bucktown, several people in custody (Block Club)
- Man running from vehicle crash shot at and hit by vehicle in Gage Park (Sun-Times)
- CTA bus driver hospitalized after crashing into a building in Rogers Park (WGN)
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