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Today’s Headlines for Thursday, September 10

By John Greenfield | Sep 10, 2020 | No Comments

CTA upgrades rider dashboard to help plan for bus, train crowding (ABC) City of Chicago is doing public safety drills in Austin and Bronzeville today (Sun-Times) Man in his 30s fatally struck in Belvedere Road in Waukegan, driver not citied (Tribune) Andersonville block with ‘Black Trans Lives Matter’ mural is now a Slow Street (Block […]

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Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, September 9

By John Greenfield | Sep 9, 2020 | No Comments

ATA urges members to take city’s budget survey, push for sustainable transportation funding Here’s a summary of what ATA learned from its listening tour on COVID transportation 2 female motorists suffered head injuries in last week’s LFT crash at Belmont (ABC) Police: Woman robbed at knifepoint near Austin Blue Line station (Tribune) Installation of plastic […]

Today’s Headlines for Friday, September 4

By John Greenfield | Sep 4, 2020 | No Comments

Reynaldo Soria, 88, killed while walking across LSD at Foster after reported missing (Tribune) Boy, 17, on motorcycle killed in Skokie after driver pulls out of lot into his path (Sun-Times) Rollover crash on LFT — 2nd car crash at Belmont/LSD this week (Sun-Times) Video shows driver dooring cyclist near Dearborn/Division (FK Law) Yellow Line […]

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Today’s Headlines for Thursday, September 3

By John Greenfield | Sep 3, 2020 | No Comments

More affordable housing could come to S., W. Sides with new $330M loan program (Block Club) Sun-Times: By not collecting tickets, Union Pacific hurts everybody who rides Metra Director of People for Community Recovery argues the S. Red Line extension is needed (Defender) Da’Karia Spicer, 10, killed and brother, 5, critically injured in car crash; […]

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Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, September 1

By John Greenfield | Sep 2, 2020 | No Comments

Tribune: Union Pacific needs to start forcing conductors, masked, to collect Metra fares Metra CEO Derwinski discusses the railroad’s ridership and revenue challenges (WBBM) Longtime CTA bus driver Gabriel Tyson, 68, found murdered in Markham home (CBS) Driver who killed pedestrian, 67, in Englewood charged with hit-and-run (Sun-Times) 4 people critically injured in crash this […]

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