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Today’s Headlines for Friday, August 23

By John Greenfield | Aug 23, 2019

Letter from RTA’s Kirk Dillard: Invest in transit to help level the economic playing field (Sun-Times) CTA, MPC will survey residents on what kind of development should go on 8 lots near 95th stop (Crain’s) CTA service changes will impact Blue, Green, and Pink lines over the weekend (NBC) Man allegedly grabbed steering wheel of […]

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Today’s Headlines for Thursday, August 22

By John Greenfield | Aug 22, 2019 | 2 Comments

Trump’s trade war with China puts South Side CTA car manufacturer’s future at risk (ABC) ABC: Deadly Bellwood ambulance crash last year involved cocaine, high speeds, no seatbelts Evanston bike advocates give the suburb a “D” grade for bikeways (Evanston Roundtable) Signs of progress on building a continuous lakefront bike path on the North Shore? […]

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Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, August 21

By John Greenfield | Aug 21, 2019 | 1 Comment

Metra to make schedule changes on 5 lines starting next month (Tribune) Metra receives $17.8M USDOT grant for MD-North bridge over Milwaukee Avenue (Railway Technology) Seniors march to Cappleman’s office to complain about relocation of Montrose/Broadway bus stop (Block Club) High-speed police chase ends with suspect crashing car into a tree in Riverdale (CBS) Aldermen […]

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Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, August 20

By John Greenfield | Aug 20, 2019

Uber is expanding its offices at Chicago’s old main post office (Curbed) Driver fatally struck woman, 67, in Forest Park (Sun-Times) Driver fatally struck Cook County officer Ronald Prohaska, 50, on Illinois River bridge in Morris (CBS) Woman charged with DUI for Peotone crash that killed male passenger, 46 (Sun-Times) Hit-and-run driver injured two women […]

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Today’s Headlines for Monday, August 19

By John Greenfield | Aug 19, 2019 | 6 Comments

Driver critically injured man on bike, 22, at Oak/Michigan, where Blaine Klingenberg died (Block Club) 2 injured after driver rear-ends CTA bus in Hyde Park (Sun-Times) Forest preserve worker waiting for bus pulls man from fiery wreck (WGN) Police release images of pickup from crash that killed Mark Dandridge, 54, in Burnside (Block Club) Fox […]

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Today’s Headlines for Friday, August 16

By John Greenfield | Aug 16, 2019 | 1 Comment

Woman, 71, dies, after driving through solid red light in Mt. Greenwood, crashing into building (Sun-Times) Drivers have crashed into 2 different Naperville businesses in the past week (Tribune) Derailment halted Metra UP-West trains near Geneva (ABC) Metra BNSF train partially derailed in South Loop yard, no injuries (Sun-Times) Dangerous waves shut down parts of […]

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