Today’s Headlines for Friday, September 11
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• More coverage of yesterday’s debut NITA board meeting (NITA, Tribune, Sun-Times, WTTW, Crain’s, Daily Herald)
• Metra launches art contest for kids to create a safety superhero (CBS)
• “100-plus projects proposed in revamped Naperville bike, pedestrian plan” (Naperville Sun)
• “After years of delay, funding to restart Chicago-Quad Cities rail service has Illinois back on track” (Tribune)
• “DuSable Lake Shore Drive Bridge To Close Nightly For Testing” (Block Club)
• “Elgin police chief assures public: No Flock cameras, no misuse found in license plate reader audit” (Daily Herald)
• “Affordable Apartment Building Opens In Austin As Part Of Historic Bank’s Redevelopment” (Block Club)
• “Rising Housing Costs In Avondale, Irving Park Continue To Push Out Longtime Residents, Study Shows” (Block Club)
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