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Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, December 10

By John Greenfield | Dec 10, 2019 | No Comments

Chainlinkers share their experiences biking the Riverview Bridge, want the route extended Long-vacant building off Devon strip will finally be used… as a parking garage (Block Club) Oswego could rework its zoning rules for a ‘vibrant and pedestrian-oriented’ downtown (Tribune) Former LUCHA director Juan Carlos Linares stepping down from job with Lightfoot (Politico) Toys for […]

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Today’s Headlines for Monday, December 9

By John Greenfield | Dec 9, 2019 | No Comments

CBS: Better signage is needed to clear up driver confusion about Western bus lanes Driver fatally struck Robert Szabo, 52, in Lombard, said “He’ll be OK,” and drove off (Tribune) Hit-and-run driver fatally struck Akin Jones, 22, in Proviso Township (Sun-Times) Retired priest accused of hit-and-run DUI crash that killed Catholic school teacher Rone Leja, […]

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Today’s Headlines for Thursday, December 5

By John Greenfield | Dec 5, 2019 | No Comments

Hit-and-run driver killed schoolteacher Rone Leja, 61, in Orland Park (Sun-Times) Macksantino Webb, 20, fatally shot at Howard Red Line station (Sun-Times) Driver crashes into police command van in Douglas Park, no injuries (Sun-Times) The new Chicago ride-hail tax was just one of many setbacks for Uber last month (Quartz) Oswego officials are optimistic about […]

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Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, December 4

By John Greenfield | Dec 4, 2019 | No Comments

Bureaucratic snag delays Divvy expansion until spring; ridership has dropped a bit (Tribune) Crain’s calls the Madison planter removals with no community input “a Meigs-style move” Braidwood mayor charged with DUI, 3 injured after 3-car crash Driver fleeing traffic stop crashes, flips car in Humboldt; police deny chasing him (CBS) Man beaten, robbed on Red […]

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Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, December 3

By John Greenfield | Dec 3, 2019 | No Comments

The fair ride-hail tax structure will kick in on January 6 (Curbed Chicago) Woman, 28, critically injured after falling onto Jackson Blue Line tracks while talking on phone (Sun-Times) Ambulance/car crash in Mundelein results in injuries (CBS) Man beaten and robbed by 8 people on CTA Red Line train at Harrison (WGN) Officer sentenced to 18 […]

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