Today’s Headlines for Monday, September 9
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• 4th victim in Forest Park CTA Blue Line shooting identified (NBC)
• Reader: “A Chicago cop killed someone in a car [crash]. They blamed a 20-year-old instead.”
• ISP: Hit-and-run car driver fatally struck person on foot Sunday around 5 AM in SB lanes of I-55 under I-94 (CBS)
• Driver, 21, died after striking a tree Friday around 3:30 AM in the 6600 block of N. Caldwell in Forest Glen (CBS)
• Hit-and-run motorist sent another car into apartment Friday around 1 PM in 3000 block of N. Laramie in Belmont Cragin, injuring driver, fled on foot (WGN)
• SUV driver, 32, hurt after crashing into Heart of the Lamb Outreach Ministries in 200 block of E. 79th Saturday around 12:15 AM, no citations pending (CBS)
• The (faceless, problematic) crime blog CWB Chicago: “Driver intentionally ran over bicyclist on Lakefront Trail [in Uptown], prosecutors say”
• Block Club: “CPD captain should be removed from leadership after tire-slashing incident, Humboldt Park leaders say”
• BUILD holds “Riding For Peace In Our Streets” bike ride through West Side to promote non-violence to young people (WGN)
• Evanston launched bicycle, e-bike giveaway (Evanston Roundtable)
• Da free transit: Bears fans could take complimentary CTA and Metra train and bus rides after yesterday’s game
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