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Today’s Headlines for Friday, October 18

By John Greenfield | Oct 19, 2018

Connie Mangrum, 52, Killed in Possibly Intentional Englewood Hit-and-Run (ABC) Oak Forest Officer Run Over, Pedestrian Struck by Carjacking Suspect (Sun-Times) New York Times: Chicago’s ‘L’ System Renovations Offer a Role Model for NYC Pace, Metra Reps Present 2019 Budget Proposals to Will County Board (Herald News) Regional Transportation Authority Is Conducting a Customer Satisfaction […]

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Today’s Headlines for Thursday, October 18

By John Greenfield | Oct 18, 2018 | 13 Comments

CPD Sergeant Charged With DUI After Failing Random Drug and Alcohol Test (ABC) Police Chase in Altgeld Gardens Ends in a Crash, No Injuries (Sun-Times) Confused Motorist Drives Down the Washington PBL on the Loop Link Corridor (Block Club) CBS Marks the 5th Anniversary of Chicago’s Only Pedestrian Scramble Intersection Active Trans Presents Recommendations for […]

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Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, October 17

By John Greenfield | Oct 17, 2018 | 3 Comments

$2.07M in Budget Set Aside for Jobs for Ex-Offenders, Including CTA, Greencorps (Block Club) CBS Looks at Chicago Drivers’ Failure to Yield to Pedestrians in Crosswalks 26 People Hurt, None Seriously, After #71 Bus Driver Hits Pole in Grand Crossing (ABC) Name of Hegewisch Thrift Shop Honors Twin Sisters Who Died in a Crash (CBS) […]

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Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, October 16

By John Greenfield | Oct 16, 2018 | 10 Comments

27 CEOs Ask Rauner & Pritzker to Commit to $50M State Bike Walk Fund (Active Trans) Active Trans Director Ron Burke Joins Chicago’s New Mobility Task Force After Death of Daniela Chavez, 5, Mary Mitchell Voices Support for RLCs (Sun-Times) Balconies Collapse, 2 Injured After Driver Crashes Into Edgewater Building (Sun-Times) Mother of Antonio Cowan, […]

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Today’s Headlines for Monday, October 15

By John Greenfield | Oct 15, 2018 | 14 Comments

State Lawmakers Say There Could Finally Be a Big Transpo Infra Bill After Election (Tribune) Community Groups From Across the City Endorse Active Trans’ Call for a Bike/Walk Fund Women’s March Takes Over Downtown Streets for a March to the Polls (Tribune) Driver Ran Red at 43rd/Western, Killing Daniela Chavez, 5, Injuring 7 Others (Tribune) […]

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Today’s Headlines for Friday, October 12

By John Greenfield | Oct 12, 2018 | 1 Comment

Pace Head T.J. Ross Is Retiring and 2019 Budget Includes Service Cuts (Tribune) Wronski Looks at ON TO 2050’s Recommendation to Raise Gas Tax, Add VMT Fee Driver Who Struck Man on Lawnmower While Fleeing Another Crash Charged (NBC) SUV Driver Charged With DUI After Crashing Into Oak Park Storefronts (Tribune) Unlicensed Driver Flees on […]

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