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Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, August 18

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  • The Tribune looks at how the COVID bike boom is affecting clubs and shops
  • Driver fatally struck Hee Park, 81, in crosswalk near Glenview (Patch)
  • Several arrested after River North multi-car crash involving CPD squad car (ABC)
  • A NW Indiana resident offers tips for people getting back into biking (Tribune)
  • The Chainlink owner wants to switch from forum format to publishing articles from members
  • City denies raising a river bridge while people were walking across it (Block Club)
  • MPC’s “Build Back Better” event on planning a more equitable future takes place 9/15, 12 PM

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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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