Today’s headlines for Thursday, April 11
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• CTA says Red Line extension a ‘top priority’ for Biden administration (WTTW)
• Chicago’s pedestrianized street program remains trapped in political purgatory (Eater)
• Federal judge blocks Protect Our Parks most recent legal challenge to Obama Center construction in Jackson Park (Block Club)
• A list of station renovations and other major projects Metra will soon tackle (Daily Herald)
• This year’s Youth Bike Summit takes place June 14-16 in Leigh Valley, PA
• CTA celebrates participants in the agency’s Second Chance job training program
• Bike camping group Out Our Front Door is hosting its fourth annual fundraiser this evening
• A new pickleball court is coming soon to Metcalfe Park in Bronzeville (Block Club)
• Man shot at CTA Red Line stop in Roseland (NBC Chicago)
• More coverage on the shooting at the 95th Street CTA Red Line station
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