Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, May 5
- Lightfoot sets goal to “fully open” Chicago by July 4 (Sun-Times)
- Chicago’s new summer concert series is only open to fully vaccinated people (Block Club)
- Video shows SUV driver, 77, slam into West Town bar, narrowly missing pedestrian (ABC)
- King, residents argue over plan to reverse one-way street in Oakland as a traffic-calming measure (Block Club)
- Burnett argues that tower next to Morgan stop with 320 units, 90 spots will make parking worse (Block Club)
- Letter: We shouldn’t rename LSD for DuSable because it won’t magically solve all Chicago’s problems (Sun-Times)
- Looking for something to do with kids this weekend? Bike The 606 (Red Tricycle)
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