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Today’s Headlines for Monday, December 6

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  • Urban Land Institute floats ideas for improving Mag Mile, including new bridge to LFT (Sun-Times)
  • Trucker carrying a payload of salt crashed on I-88 near Eola Rd., 1 seriously injured (CBS)
  • 2 men are in fair condition after shooting near Garfield Red stop, trains skipped station (ABC)
  • Boy, 15, arrested, charged in beating of CTA bus driver in Loop Saturday night (NBC)
  • CTA stabbing epidemic continues with assault on Blue Line near Irving Monday morning (ABC)
  • Police: Driver suffered minor injuries after experiencing “medical episode,” crashing into home (CBS)
  • Police officer responding to call crashes into Little Village home, no injuries (Tribune)
  • Riders, commuter and freight railroads pay tribute to beloved conductor (Daily Herald)

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– John Greenfield, co-editor, Streetsblog Chicago

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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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