Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, October 2
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• Semi driver fatally struck person outside car after crash Tuesday around 4:20 AM on I-294 near I-55 in Western Springs (NBC)
• Elmwood Park mom found car whose driver blew stop sign, seriously injured her son on bike Sunday 4:20 AM 80th and Cressett, wants police action (CBS)
• Red Line halted, shuttle buses requested on North Side after person on NB Red train leaving Argyle around 8:46 AM had a gunshot wound in arm (ABC)
• Work starts on $33.5M affordable housing development at long-vacant Earle School In Englewood, 0.4 miles from Ashland/63rd Green station (Block Club)
• WGN News checks out Chicagoans Who Bike, “a storytelling project to help City leaders better understand who is cycling”
• CTA hosts a second citywide career fair Thursday 10/10, 10 AM – 2 PM, Olive-Harvey College, 10001 S. Woodlawn
• Little Village Environmental Justice Organization hosts Harvest Festival, Saturday 10/12, 2-7 PM at Semillas de Justicia Garden, 2727 S. Troy
• A free, legal bike ride is planned for the Chicago Marathon route the night before, 10/12, 11:30 PM from Art Institute Museum, 111 S. Michigan
• UIC Urban Transportation Center hosts discussion of Autonomous Mobility on Demand as a possible “last mile” solution, Thursday 10/17, 12-1 PM online
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