Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, June 17
• Chicago Tribune: “Maps show neighborhoods where environmental justice zoning ordinance would benefit residents most”
• Block Club: “New $4 Million City-Funded Grant Program Looks To Spur South, West Side Redevelopment”
• Suspect got in altercation with man, 36, and stabbed him, causing multiple lacerations, fled, Tuesday around 3:30 AM on Red Line train near Wilson (ABC)
• Mass Transit: “CTA partners with Cook County Health to install naloxone vending machines at five rail stations”
• New Crain’s article on Broadway upzoning plan cites previous coverage of the issue in Streetsblog Chicago by contributor Richard Day
• Time Out Chicago: Got opinions about Chicago transit? A new CTA program [“CTA Chats“] will actually take your feedback seriously
• “Metra and local officials break ground on 115th Station project”
• CCT and Elevated Chicago on eTOD proposal for 1840 N. Marcy in Lakeview languishing in Zoning: NIMBY pushback has “citywide implications” (Tribune)
• Vacant lot at 2240 N. Milwaukee in Logan Square, 0.2 miles from California Blue stop, could get 50 units, 10 affordable, 11 car spots (Block Club)
• Block Club: “Wolf & Company’s Restaurant, Cafe And Market — Attached To 606 Trail — Opens Monday”
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