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Hit-and-run driver fatally struck Chicago Gay Men’s Chorus member Brendan Siddall, 26, near Waveland/DLSD in Lakeview

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Thoughts on the proposed $1.50 fee for deliveries by drivers to fund transit and fight climate change: Don’t fear the “Burrito Taxi Tax”

Today’s Headlines for Friday, June 20

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Good news for the disability community: A court order requires Chicago to install thousands of accessible pedestrian signals

Today’s Headlines for Thursday, June 19

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Little-used parking lot will host fun activities this Sunday at 47th Ward’s monthly Berenice Bash, a possible preview of permanent open space

Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, June 18

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Key players in the fiscal cliff drama discuss “How Do We Get There? The Future of Illinois Transit” at City Club of Chicago panel

Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, June 17

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