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Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, September 9

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  • ATA urges members to take city’s budget survey, push for sustainable transportation funding
  • Here’s a summary of what ATA learned from its listening tour on COVID transportation
  • 2 female motorists suffered head injuries in last week’s LFT crash at Belmont (ABC)
  • Police: Woman robbed at knifepoint near Austin Blue Line station (Tribune)
  • Installation of plastic curb-protected bike lanes on Milwaukee in Logan next week (Block Club)
  • Neighbors want seating, nice lighting at upcoming Ainslie/Western plaza (Block Club)
  • RTA to draft development plan for Cary Metra station (Progressive Railroading)
  • If rich people flee downtown for wealthy majority-white suburbs, is that “white flight”? (Patch)
  • Ronny’s Steakhouse, iconic budget eatery next to Clark/Lake stop, closing after 57 years (Eater)
  • Cyclists are invited to join anti-ICE Mexican Independence Day caravan on 9/20

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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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