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Today’s Headlines for Thursday, August 4

    • ATA has a letter you can send to CMAP asking them not to recommend funding road expansions
    • CBS: CTA violent crime is at a 7-year high so far in 2022. CTA prez on WTTW: “Crime on CTA is relatively low."
    • U.S. Representative Jackie Walorski, who represented South Bend, killed in Indiana car crash (ABC)
    • Police seek SUV driver who seriously injured person on bike on 7/27 in 1300 block of N. Kostner (FOX)
    • Person injured after Amtrak train bound for Chicago collided with truck in Maryland Wednesday (ABC)
    • Person approached man, 21, on Red train on Near South Side, made “derogatory remarks” and stabbed him (Sun-Times)
    • BRAIN looks at impending closure of Chicago's Cycle Smithy
    • Dunning’s family bike ride to increase cycling on Far Northwest Side is back this Saturday (Block Club)

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