Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, June 6
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- As Chicago traffic increases, more commuters turn to Metra trains (CBS)
- Letter: The CTA seems lost, and that's devastating for Chicago (Crain's)
- Trial continues of CPD sergeant accused of pinning Park Ridge teen wrongly accused of bike theft (ABC)
- Community mourns Maureen Wener, 49, mother killed in Highland Park hit-and-run while biking (ABC)
- 31-year-old female SUV driver dies after Sunday afternoon Waukegan rollover crash (FOX32)
- Man on bike, 43, critically injured while crossing Pulaski in Wrightwood bike lane, driver not cited (ABC)
- For parents who bike in congested Chicago, it’s a summer of riding defensively (WBEZ)
- Video captures woman riding e-scooter during rush hour on Kennedy near Addison (NBC)
- Today from 11:20-40 AM on WBEZ, SBC's Sharon Hoyer discusses how car lane closures are affecting biking
- Elmhurst History Museum’s, The Bicycle: Two Wheels to Adventure, opens June 9 (Tribune)
- On Sunday 6/11 at 10 AM in Garfield Park, 300 N. Central, Equiticity hosts Nature of Magic 3 with walk, yoga
- ATA is seeking volunteers for Sunday, 9/3 Bike the Drive – register here
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