Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, April 13
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9:00 AM CDT on April 13, 2022
- Bronzeville Trail, a 606-Style bike and pedestrian path for South Side, finally moving forward (Block Club)
- Driver fatally struck Allen Lee Jr., 88, in Morgan Park last month (Sun-Times)
- Ingleside driver had drugs in his system at time he killed Michael J. Brennan, 53, last year, officials say (Tribune)
- Man stabbed during fight on CTA Red Line train near Chicago Ave., the 5th CTA attack in a week (NBC)
- Falling ‘L-juice’ vexes drivers who park under CTA tracks, but CTA says it’s not responsible (CBS)
- Gas prices at stations near Metra stops are high, so take Metra instead of driving (Tribune)
- Psst… Wanna buy Mies van der Rohe’s cool apartment across the street from the MCA for $839,000? (Crain’s)
- Get beer and tacos at Revolution Brewing this month to help fund Logan skate park revamp (Block Club)
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