Today’s Headlines for Monday, June 6
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10:12 AM CDT on June 6, 2022
- See where candidates for IL secretary of state stand on transportation issues (ATA)
- Chicago region makes unified push for money to rebuild “overcrowded, dilapidated” Union Station (Crain’s)
- Woman killed, man hospitalized following a rollover crash on I-55 near Central Ave. (CBS)
- SUV driver in custody after speeding through red light, injuring 5 kids and police officer (ABC)
- Driver injured after striking the side of a CTA bus that was leaving terminal at 112th/Torrence (NBC)
- 2 men burned by electricity, one severely, after falling on 3rd rail during fight on 69th Red platform (CBS)
- Officer shot, seriously wounded, during traffic stop in Englewood (Block Club)
- Do you bike around Little Village? Weigh in on where the city should put new bike lanes (Block Club)
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