Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, November 24
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9:02 AM CST on November 24, 2021
- Watch CDOT’s TV special for World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims here
- WBEZ looks at plans for spending Illinois’ federal infrastructure funding
- Person shot driver on the Eisenhower, and they crashed into a North Riverside lounge (CBS)
- People driving on the West Side are the most likely to be pulled over by police (Austin Weekly News)
- Study using Chicago data: Ride-hail may help reduce alcohol-impaired crashes (EurekAlert!)
- As Council fights over ward boundaries, a resident-backed map is delivered to City Hall (Block Club)
- WTTW talks with Michael Salvatore, owner of Heritage Bicycles & Coffee (WTTW)
- Daily Herald bike columnist recommends books for the cycling enthusiast on your shopping list
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