Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, October 18
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• Metra to receive $169.3M grant for zero-emission trainsets
• New CTA campaign highlights dangers of going on tracks
• Driver critically injured woman, 80, on foot Tuesday afternoon at Central/Lincolnwood in Evanston (CBS)
• Christina Egidi, 57, fatally struck by Metra train in North Chicago she thought was stopping (Patch)
• ATA weights in on pedestrian fatality at Chicago/DLSD, which has stoplights but no east-west crosswalks (Block Club)
• Building crash: 3 injured, several citations Tuesday night after 2 drivers colllde, one slams into church at 1200 East block of 75th in Grand Crossing (ABC)
• Building crash: Investigation underway after driver crashes into home at 5oth/Racine in Back of the Yards (CBS)
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