Today’s Headlines for Wednesday July 1
- Driver charged in hit-and-run death of Issac Martinez, 13, on bike, 2nd vigil held (Sun-Times)
- Hit-and-run driver injured boy, 2, in Park Manor (CBS)
- Op-ed in Missouri paper victim blames Chicago cyclists hit by right-turning truckers (RDN)
- 2 CTA employees fired after video surfacing showing driver body-slamming passenger (CBS)
- A good problem to have: Local shops are scrambling to meet demand for bikes (ABC)
- Millennium Park’s Great Lawn is reopening with social distancing circles (Block Club)
- Here’s everywhere you can currently dine outside in Chicago (Eater)
- Bustle in a hedgerow: Politically connected rich guy used hedges to privatize parkland (Block Club)
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