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Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, April 26

9:28 AM CDT on April 26, 2023

    • Streetsblog Chicago editor John Greenfield seriously injured in bike crash (Streetsblog USA)
    • CTA is launching an anti-grime campaign and customers say it’s overdue (WBEZ)
    • Protected bike lanes coming to Augusta Boulevard in Ukrainian Village soon (Block Club)
    • Chicagoland is a rails-to-trails hub (WBEZ)
    • Ribbon cutting for new pedestrian bridge in Bronzeville happening Wednesday (CBS Chicago)
    • Demolition of the Greyhound facility on Goose Island to begin in coming weeks (Urbanize)
    • NASCAR donates bike to kids at eight Chicago public schools (NASCAR)
    • Union Pacific Railroad is expected to hand commuter rail operations to Metra early next year (Evanston Now)
    • Tribune letters to the editor highlight Promontory Point, CTA ghost trains and more
    • Transit funding cliff in Chicago and Illinois drives discussion (Bond Buyer)
    • Norfolk Southern takes $387 million charge on Ohio train derailment (Bloomberg)

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