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Today’s Headlines for Thursday, July 8

9:15 AM CDT on July 8, 2021

  • Biden visits Crystal Lake to tout his plan to support "human infrastructure" (Sun-Times)
  • Tribune editorial: Abuse of aldermanic privilege is a "gateway to corruption"
  • CPD releases new info about 6/20 hit-and-run in Austin that killed motorcyclist (Tribune)
  • Dangerous high waves predicted for the lakefront today (Block Club)
  • Chase eyes sites for potential new skyscraper (Chicago Tribune)
  • Chicago-based Grub Hub announces plans for AV food delivery robots this fall (Built in Chi)
  • Wheel & Sprocket opening brings bikes back to Park Ridge (Journal & Topics)

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