Today’s Headlines for Thursday, July 24
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• More coverage of the Red Line station opening (Block Club, CBS, NBC, WGN, FOX, Mass Transit, Urbanize, Rail Age, Railway PRO, Daily Northwestern)
• Driver hospitalized after Metra UP-NW train struck her car near Bryn Mawr/NW Highway Wednesday afternoon (FOX)
• “Motorist shot after argument with pedestrian in West Rogers Park” Wednesday night near Devon/Western (ABC)
• Metra Electric District work to cause delays 7/26-27 (Southtown)
• Fox Lake passes new e-bike/e-scooter rules (Daily Herald)
• “New Chance The Rapper Mural In Chatham Celebrates ‘Lil Chano From 79th'” (Block Club)
• “Metra tests café cars could lure more riders back” (Axios)
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