Today’s Headlines for Friday, October 1

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By John Greenfield

10:12 AM CDT on October 1, 2021

Nearly 200 affordable housing units could be coming to west end of the Bloomingdale Trail (Block Club)
New study: Affordable housing is rapidly disappearing on the North Side (Block Club)
Details on judge’s decision that UP is under no obligation to provide service on 3 Metra lines (Railway Age)
4 people injured in crash at 87th and Ashland in Auburn Gresham (CBS)
CTA temporarily stops Red Line lead paint removal in Uptown after “clouds of dust” escape containment area (Block Club)
AARP Illinois bought an ad in the Sun-Times to publicize the Recyclery’s artistic pothole-filling project
Cal’s Angels members are biking 1,000 miles Mt. Rushmore to Chicago to raise money for kids with cancer (KEVN)

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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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