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Today’s Headlines for Monday, December 6

9:21 AM CST on December 6, 2021

    • 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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