Today’s Headlines for Thursday, June 29
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• Chicago’s air pollution crisis shines a light on what some neighborhoods face all the time, experts say (Block Club)
• Happy 10th birthday Divvy! The system ain't perfect, but it's now (according to CDOT) citywide
• 5 Black, Latino drivers sue Chicago Police after cops stop them more than 50 times in 6 years (Block Club)
• Wrong-way driver kills Kelly and Ron Dube, injures their 3 children, in wrong-way crash on I-55 near Joliet (ABC)
ª SUV driver Anthony Jimenez, 20, died after being ejected from vehicle in I-94 rollover crash (WGN)
• Shots fired through the windshield of #152 Addison bus near Lockwood Ave. in Portage Park last night (CBS)
• Fallen cyclist Ron Mendoza, 43, will be honored on Friday 6/30, 6:30 PM at Wrightwood/Pulaski
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