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Today’s Headlines for Friday, November 1
Streetsblog Chicago is on a light publishing schedule this week, including Today’s Headlines and occasional posts. We will resume full publication next week.
November 1, 2024
Today’s Headlines for Friday, October 25
• CTA Yellow Line train operator had alcohol in system during 2023 crash, but NTSB says it was not a factor (Sun-Times)
October 25, 2024
Today’s Headlines for Friday, October 18
• Some Loop 'L' service impacted after train fire with no injuries Friday around 7:45 AM at Adams/Washington station (ABC)
October 18, 2024
Today’s Headlines for Friday, October 11, 2024
• "No fare increases in Metra’s proposed $1.1b operating budget for 2025."
October 11, 2024
Today’s Headlines for Monday, October 7
• Metra pushes for permanent Loop-O'Hare service despite low ridership during DNC pilot (NBC, Trains.com)
October 7, 2024
Today’s Headlines for Friday, September 20
• CBS: The Chicago Greyhound station is not closing on Friday, despite an earlier announcement indicating that it would.
September 20, 2024
Today’s Headlines for Friday, September 13
• Reader: A plan to merge the CTA, Metra, and Pace could bring massive changes to public transportation. But what exactly does it do?
September 13, 2024
Today’s Headlines for Friday, September 6
• First 2024 Chicago bike death: Hit-and-run driver killed John Ward, 55, on 8/24 on 3500 block of W. Washington, near Garfield Park dome (ABC)
September 6, 2024
Today’s Headlines for Friday, August 30
• NASCAR, a money-loser for Chicago that negatively impacts walk/bike/transit while glorifying driving, is returning to our city next year (Block Club)
August 30, 2024
Today’s Headlines for Friday, August 23
• Mayor Johnson calls the DNC a success, hopes it will lead to more federal dollars to support the CTA (Block Club)
August 23, 2024