Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, June 22
• CPD releases image of person accused of robbing Red Line passenger 7/8 around 12:45 AM near 69th Station (CBS)
• Right-leaning Illinois policy: “Combating fare evasion could help lagging CTA ridership.” Is this a case of the Broken Clock Rule? (Free transit proponents would disagree.)
• …Last week: “CTA Innovation Studio Announces New Challenge to Test Faregate Technology”
• New map, who is this? (Bike Lane Uprising)
• “The West Side caught the train: Inside the viral CTA experience bringing Chicago together” (Austin Weekly)
• “Metra celebrates 100th anniversary of electrification of south suburban service” with vintage cars Thursday afternoon at Millennium Station (NBC)
• Open house on Metra Clybourn Station Feasibility Study, Thu. 7/23, 5:30 – 7:30 PM at Holstein Park fieldhouse, 2200 N. Oakley Avenue (Active Trans)
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