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Today’s Headlines for Thursday, June 3

By John Greenfield | Jun 3, 2021 | No Comments

At Bryn Mawr station rehab groundbreaking, officials discuss Red Line extension strategy (Sun-Times) Hit-and-run driver seriously injured person using wheelchair in Mt. Prospect (CBS) 2 Chicago police officers hurt in rollover crash near Jackson Park (ABC) “Vicious” Touhy Avenue intersection in Niles to get left turn lanes, new sidewalks and side path (Tribune) Kids ride […]

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Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, June 3

By John Greenfield | Jun 2, 2021 | No Comments

Wrong-way crash on Dan Ryan near 63rd kills Naperville man, Chicago woman High-speed Lake Shore Drive crash kills 1, injures 3 near Monroe (ABC) Construction begins on the CTA’s new Bryn Mawr station Today (CBS) IDOT seeks public input on a new study assessing the state’s rail system (RiverBender) Residents asked to weigh in on […]

Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, June 1

By John Greenfield | Jun 1, 2021 | No Comments

Illinois legislators pass bill to eliminate 20% local match for walk/bike infrastructure (ATA) Conductors on Union Pacific Metra lines resumed collecting fares today (Evanston Now) 15-year-old Chicago boy among 2 killed in crash on I-90 in Hoffman Estates (WGN) Wrong-way hit-and-run driver who fatally struck Maria Chiqui, 55, in the Loop charged (ABC) Driver who […]

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Today’s Headlines for Friday, May 28

By John Greenfield | May 28, 2021 | No Comments

Cop who killed Anthony Alvarez being investigated for pulling gun in Logan traffic clash (Block Club) Sun-Times looks at ATA’s calls for safety upgrades to Logan/Western after 2 fatal bike crashes Lightfoot floats $40M proposal in order to avoid spending $2.5M on DuSable Drive Boy, 6, and woman, 27, die in head-on collision in Joliet […]

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Today’s Headlines for Thursday, May 27

By John Greenfield | May 27, 2021 | No Comments

CTA is offering discounts on day passes this summer to lure riders back to transit (ABC) Lightfoot, Hopkins, Reboyras use one weird procedural trick to stall DuSable Drive vote (Block Club) Bill seeks to dissolve south suburban transit district, transfer MED commuter lots to towns (Tribune) A 1-year-old girl died following a hit-and-run traffic crash […]

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