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Today’s Headlines for Monday, June 15

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  • CTA introduces a new Ridership Information Dashboard with bus crowding info (ABC)
  • UIC study analyzes how COVID-19 has changed travel behavior, lifestyles (WTTW)
  • Death of Verona Gunn, 84, last May is more evidence of need for police chase reform (WTTW)
  • 17-year-old David Aguilar and 17-year-old George Acosta died in Carol Stream crash (ABC)
  • Man drove semi at protesters in Little Village and shoved a cop, police say (Block Club)
  • Police gave CTA supervisor a choice: Drop complaint against officer or face arrest (Tribune)
  • Slow Street opens on Drexel Boulevard in Oakland and Kenwood (CDOT)
  • Millennium Park reopening today with set hours, limits on group sizes (Block Club)
  • People are confused about whether Lakefront Trail is open or not (CBS)
  • Video: Metra crews are replacing 10,000 ties between 67th and 115th (RT&S)
  • Green trains were halted for a little under an hour due to fire near Garfield stop (Sun-Times)

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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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