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Today’s Headlines for Friday, November 1

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  • Amtrak receives federal grants to improve Chicago service and Midwest partner programs (Amtrak)
  • Google offers a first look at public space planned for renovated Thompson Center (Sun-Times)
  • Evanston City Council to vote on new plan for public space improvements around new city hall (Evanston Roundtable)
  • Amtrak's new Chicago to Miami train begins next month (NBC Chicago)
  • 12 things to do outside in Chicago this November (Block Club)
  • AARP says that it has provided $60,000 in grants to help bolster bicycling, pedestrian safety in Illinois
  • Cubs reach settlement with Justice Department to make Wrigley Field more accessible (Tribune)
  • A look at outdoor holiday events and celebrations planned for November and December (Tribune)

Streetsblog Chicago is on a light publishing schedule this week, including Today’s Headlines and occasional posts. We will resume full publication next week.

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