Today’s Headlines for Monday, June 7
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9:48 AM CDT on June 7, 2021
- Despite pandemic, parking meter contract still generated $13M for private investors (Sun-Times)
- ATA looks at the Navy Pier Flyover’s long, bumpy ride from conception to completion
- Driver in good condition after crashing into building on 400 block of North Dearborn (CBS)
- Robberies reported near CTA stations in Englewood, Fuller Park (Fox)
- This year’s CTA Pride train colors include shoutouts to Black, Brown, and trans people (ABC)
- 8 Green Line cars are fully wrapped in artwork from artists Nick Cave and Bob Faust (ABC)
- Update on the DuSable Drive campaign from WBEZ, including WGN’s racially-skewed survey data
- Vigil for “School of Rock” drummer, fallen cyclist Kevin Clark on 6/12, 10 AM at Logan Monument (ATA)
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