Today’s Headlines for Thursday, May 27
- CTA is offering discounts on day passes this summer to lure riders back to transit (ABC)
- Lightfoot, Hopkins, Reboyras use one weird procedural trick to stall DuSable Drive vote (Block Club)
- Bill seeks to dissolve south suburban transit district, transfer MED commuter lots to towns (Tribune)
- A 1-year-old girl died following a hit-and-run traffic crash on the Near West Side early Thursday (Tribune)
- Man driving Porsche killed after crashing into 5 vehicles at Addison/Southport in Lakeview (Tribune)
- Tributes to "School of Rock" drummer and fallen Chicago cyclist Kevin Clark (BBC, Rolling Stone, Jack Black)
- Route proposal for Critical Mass this Friday 6 PM in Daley Plaza will honor fallen cyclist Jahn and Clark
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