Today’s Headlines for Monday, November 14
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9:04 AM CST on November 14, 2022
- Taking a tour of the coming Red Line Extension (Active Trans)
- Bruce Mainzer: It’s time for CTA to get on the electric bus (Tribune)
- Driver died after striking tree near Touhy/Kostner in Lincolnwood (CBS)
- 16 members of St. Ignatius hockey team were injured, 3 critically, by allegedly drunk trucker in Indiana (Sun-Times)
- 1 critically injured after driver of carjacked Amtrak truck struck several vehicles near United Center (CBS)
- Man beat up over cigarettes on CTA Red Line train in South Loop (FOX)
- Metra will continue $100 monthly passes, other discount fares for 2023 (Trains)
- New pedestrian greenway could connect Chicago’s East Side with New Buffalo, Michigan (Tribune)
- Courtney talks to The Economist about the movement to block roads in order to demand safer cycling

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