Today’s Headlines for Thursday, June 3
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9:05 AM CDT on June 3, 2021
- At Bryn Mawr station rehab groundbreaking, officials discuss Red Line extension strategy (Sun-Times)
- Hit-and-run driver seriously injured person using wheelchair in Mt. Prospect (CBS)
- 2 Chicago police officers hurt in rollover crash near Jackson Park (ABC)
- “Vicious” Touhy Avenue intersection in Niles to get left turn lanes, new sidewalks and side path (Tribune)
- Kids ride for free with adult on Metra through Labor Day (CBS)
- Lightfoot defends her $40M counterproposal to the $2.5M plan DuSable Drive plan (Block Club)
- Sun-Times: “Lake Shore Drive is an advertisement for our town every time the name is spoken”
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