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Today’s Headlines for Friday, November 12

9:00 AM CST on November 12, 2021

    • The Navy Pier Flyover got an "award of merit" from ENR Midwest
    • Control tower beams installed at O’Hare’s new Terminal 5 expansion (YIMBY)
    • The solid red to turn from southeast-bound Milwaukee onto eastbound Kinzie is out (The Chainlink)
    • New roof takes shape at former Morton Salt factory in West Town (YIMBY)
    • Englewood neighbors, artist unveil mural to "change the narrative" about their community (Block Club)
    • Northbrook is planning to host Intelligentsia Cup bike race (Daily Herald)
    • What’s that building? An architecture bike tour of Riverside and Brookfield (WBEZ)
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