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<p>In addition to editing Streetsblog Chicago, John writes about transportation and other topics for additional local publications. A Chicagoan since 1989, he enjoys exploring the city on foot, bike, bus, and &#8216;L&#8217; train.</p>


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Bicycling

Let’s modernize Chicago transportation with old-school technology

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Beyond Chicagoland

Cheer up Clevelanders, the O’Hare Express is dead, and you can kill the Hyperloop

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Chicago Policy

Ald. Beale: Reports of the O’Hare Express’ Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated

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Here’s Our Full Email Exchange With the Chicago Infrastructure Trust About the O’Hare Express

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Chicago Infrastructure Trust, Transit Experts Discuss the (Doomed?) O’Hare Express

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CDOT Assures Us They’re Not Seeking Federal Funding for the O’Hare Express

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CDOT Is Trying to Convince CMAP to Add the O’Hare Express to ON TO 2050

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Chicago Transportation Chief’s Pitch for Elon Musk’s O’Hare Express, Annotated

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Chicago City Officials Swallow Elon Musk’s Kool-Aid

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A Few Reasons Why Letting Elon Musk Build the O’Hare Express Is Still a Bad Idea

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