Today's Headlines
Today’s Headlines for Monday, March 29
By AJ LaTrace
- The CTA is increasing maximum capacity on buses and trains [CBS 2]
- City to loosen restrictions on special outdoor events this summer [Block Club]
- Southeast side residents continue fight against environmental polluters [Tribune]
- 29-story hotel proposed for vacant Streeterville lot [Urbanize]
- The Atlantic profiles the NUMTinder Facebook group for urbanist dating
- Biden administration to lay out plans for infrastructure investment this week [Tribune/AP]
- Kennedy Expressway resurfacing begins this evening [Sun-Times]
- IDOT nearly complete with work on removing Montrose Bridge over Kennedy Expressway [CBS 2]
- COVID funds will restore daily Amtrak Zephyr service between Chicago and San Francisco [Daily Sentinel]
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