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Bike Fatalities

CPD: Driver distraction, speed played a role in death of Divvy rider Yader Castaneda, 18. Deadly vehicle design may have also been a factor.

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Transit Fiscal Cliff

It’s the final countdown: A new transit bill materialized this morning

Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, May 28

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Chicago is a world-class city. Our transit system should reflect that. 

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We completed a Metra + bike trip to a Wisconsin-style supper club with relish (trays), Part 2: Crossing the Cheddar Curtain to the Hobnob

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Going green: “Parklets” by the Prairie Path drew residents to learn more about the DuPage County Safety Action Plan

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