Today’s Headlines for Friday, September 3

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By John Greenfield

10:05 AM CDT on September 3, 2021

Developer touts benefits of One Central “transit hub,” widely viewed as a boondoggle (Crain’s)
More coverage of plan to improve safety at Logan/Western in the wake of 2 cyclist deaths (Block Club, CBS)
Residents weigh in on the new traffic diverters on Logan and Kedzie boulevards (Block Club)
SUV driver fatally struck Tyler Eberly, 15, on skateboard in Plainfield (Sun-Times)
Delivery driver fatally struck female pedestrian in Niles alley (CBS)
State trooper, 2 others injured in crash at 79th/Vincennes in Chatham (CBS)
Hit-and-run, intoxicated driver who injured 3 people, 2 critically, gets misdemeanor (CBS)
Chinese American Service League: Remap should create a new Chinese-majority ward (Sun-Times)
Rodriguez-Sanchez: Developer is trying to rush project to avoid affordability requirements (Block Club)
Englewood neighbors unhappy about plan for gas station at vacant land at 6700 S. Halsted (Block Club)
U. of C. is building yet another parking garage (Urbanize)

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John Greenfield

In addition to editing Streetsblog Chicago, John has written about transportation and more for many other local and national publications. A Chicagoan since 1989, he enjoys exploring the city and region on foot, bike, bus, and train.

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