Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, October 30

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• 1,700 apartments could come as downtown and West Loop projects advance (Block Club)
• Harvey 147th Street Metra Electric station reopens after two-year rebuild (Daily Southtown)
• Safety gates at fatal Barrington crossing on steady but slow track (Daily Herald)
• Dangerous vehicle congestion expected to be particularly this week with LSD and Kennedy closures (Block Club)
• Capitol Fax’s Rich Miller on transit agency consolidation (Shaw Local)
• Oswego village board approves $20K for bike, pedestrian plan (Shaw Local)
• Be prepared for more coyote sightings — just don’t feed them (Sun-Times)
• $20 million grant for O’Hare Terminal 5 overhaul includes money for wasteful parking garage connection (Block Club)
• A look at the latest on the construction of 400 Lake Shore Drive (Chicago YIMBY)

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