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Today’s Headlines for Thursday, September 22

9:12 AM CDT on September 22, 2022

    • Steven Vance relaunches Move Chicago transpo platform he, Yonah Freemark and Lynda Lopez created for 2019 election
    • Council approves $15M for family of Guadalupe Francisco-Martinez, 37, bystander killed in police chase (Chicago Journal)
    • Man, 46, fatally struck while trying to walk across 8-lane road in Schererville, IN (NWI Times)
    • 3 injured, including 2 teens, in head-on hit-and-run car crash at 18th/Carpenter in Gresham (ABC)
    • Neighbors protest plan for new car wash in Chatham, asking for a sit-down restaurant instead (Block Club)
    • Pritzker calls on state senator Emil Jones III to resign after being charged with accepting bribes from a RLC vendor (Sun-Times)
    • CDOT handed out more free bikes and gear yesterday in East Garfield Park (CBS)
    • "Urban Bikers' Tips and Tricks" author Dave Glowacz talks with Reader's Joravsky about dangers to Chicago cyclists
    • Metra to offer extra service for Chicago Half Marathon on Sunday
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