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Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, March 3

By John Greenfield | Mar 3, 2021 | No Comments

Man, 41, dead after 2 semi drivers crash on Tri-State Tollway near Roberts Road (ABC) Wrigley Field recommended as mass vaccination site due to Red Line proximity (ABC) 35th Ward residents vote to repair 5 sidewalks, install new street lamps (Block Club) New $8.6M New Lennox Metra station in now open (Patch) BGA, citizen note […]

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Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, March 2

By John Greenfield | Mar 2, 2021 | No Comments

House Transportation Committee advances bills on IDOT transparency, equitable funding (Herald) Schwieterman, Sposato praise the new 6 mph speed cam threshold (WTTW) Car driver dies after crash with trucker in Naperville (NBC) 5 injured, including 3 children, after driver flips vehicle near LSD/Marquette (Sun-Times) Woman arrested for 2 carjackings, 1 of which involved driving off […]

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Today’s Headlines for Monday, March 1

By John Greenfield | Mar 1, 2021 | No Comments

This morning is the last chance to testify for more equitable IDOT road funding policy 52,498 warnings were sent to people speeding by 6-9 mph in first week of grace period (Tribune) SUV driver seriously injured after crashing into Portage Park home, displacing 6 people (Sun-Times) Night Ministry provides care to homeless CTA riders at […]

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Today’s Headlines for Thursday, February 25

By John Greenfield | Feb 25, 2021 | No Comments

IG report shows mayor, police drove decisions to shut down transit, raise bridges (ATA) Chicago lawmakers push for equity and transparency in state transportation proposal (WGEM) Developers could pay a $15,000 fee to tear down homes in Pilsen and along The 606 (Block Club) Driver hits another car in Englewood, second car crashes into building, […]

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Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, February 24

By John Greenfield | Feb 24, 2021 | No Comments

Chicago lakefront, playgrounds, indoor pools reopening after 11 months of COVID-19 closures (Tribune) ATA endorses fight against permit for General Iron car crushing and metal recycling facility on SE Side City’s plow truck tracker showed some blocks in S. Shore were not plowed for two weeks (Block Club) Driver charged with homicide for killing pedestrian […]

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