Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, April 6
- Lightfoot: CPD will reform foot chase policy after officer killed Adam Toledo, 13 (Block Club)
- Chicago transportation agencies angle for piece of Biden’s infrastructure spending pie (WTTW)
- How Biden’s infrastructure plan could impact Illinois (WGN)
- Man found dead in vent shaft at Chicago Avenue Red Line station (Sun-Times)
- Man charged for fatally striking Hometown officer who was investigating another crash (NBC)
- CTA driver crashes into construction site on the Near West Side (Sun-Times)
- Metra to expand 3 commuter rail schedules as ridership increases (ABC)
- IL Commerce Commission provides funds to fix "dangerous" crossing in Elmwood Park (Trains)
- Letter: After the pandemic, let's continue people-friendly streets initiatives (Tribune)
- Park Ridge Friends of the Parks holds a used bike sale fundraiser on April 24 (Tribune)
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