Today’s Headlines for Thursday, August 4
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• Axios looks at Mayor Johnson’s transportation committee’s proposals for improving W/T/B
• Chicago Transit Justice Coalition posts “a comprehensive one-page guide explaining our CTA-worker solution”
• Building crash: School bus driver hit parked car, veered into home on 6000 block of Waveland Wednesday morning; no serious injuries (WGN)
• CPD releases image of vehicle whose driver, perhaps intentionally, killed Soyfa Athamanah, 69, as she crossed Broadway at Winona on 7/25 (ABC)
• Pedestrian killed after two drivers collided in Grayslake Saturday IDed as local park district counselor Victoria Piela, 18 (FOX)
• What could rezoning McKinley Park’s 35th Street look like? Neighbors can weigh in (Block Club)
• Envision Unlimited’s adaptive cycling program is coming to the Northbrook Velodrome on 8/19 (Patch)
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