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    May 19, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  1. Wells Street bridge problem causes CTA Brown Line delays

    Chicago Transit Authority officials said that a locking mechanism on the newly reconstructed Wells Street bridge prevented three Brown Line trains from crossing the Chicago River this morning.
    Chicago Transit Authority officials said that a locking mechanism on the newly reconstructed Wells Street bridge prevented three Brown Line trains from crossing the Chicago River this morning. The issues began shortly after 11 a.m. when the CTA...
  2. May 17, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  3. Man struck, killed by Orange Line train

    Part of the CTA's Orange Line on the Southwest Side was shut down this afternoon after a man was run over and killed by a train, authorities said.
    Part of the CTA's Orange Line on the Southwest Side was shut down this afternoon after a man was run over and killed by a train, authorities said. The CTA received reports of a person who made contact with a northbound train north of the Orange Line's...

    Tags: Chicago Fire Department

  4. May 18, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  5. Chicago commuter headache as 'L' train line shut for five months

    CHICAGO (Reuters) - Chicago will shut down part of its "L" elevated rail system's busiest line for five months starting on Sunday, forcing thousands of commuters to seek other routes and creating the biggest such U.S. transit disruption in two decades.
    Reuters
    CHICAGO (Reuters) - Chicago will shut down part of its "L" elevated rail system's busiest line for five months starting on Sunday, forcing thousands of commuters to seek other routes and creating the biggest such U.S. transit disruption in two decades....

    Tags: Risky Business (movie), South Side, Travel, Forrest Claypool, Science and Technology

  6. May 18, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  7. CTA Red Line Dan Ryan closure starts early Sunday

    CTA Red Line riders who use the south leg of the north-south “L” line will have to find alternate transportation starting 2 a.m. Sunday.
    CTA Red Line riders who use the south leg of the north-south “L” line will have to find alternate transportation starting 2 a.m. Sunday. The line will be closed for five months south of the Roosevelt Road station for a $425 million track...

    Tags: Metra

  8. May 17, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  9. Being numb to it all no longer big shock

    Sometime in the next few weeks, if you're walking down Fullerton Avenue around DePaul University and have 15 minutes to spare, duck into the tidy brick building alongside the CTA station. Here you will find the DePaul Art Museum, an institution so humble that only "Art Museum" is spelled across its modest facade. The admission is free, though the lessons offered in its first gallery, at least through June 16, feel priceless.
    Sometime in the next few weeks, if you're walking down Fullerton Avenue around DePaul University and have 15 minutes to spare, duck into the tidy brick building alongside the CTA station. Here you will find the DePaul Art Museum, an institution so...

    Tags: Ravinia Festival, Fiction, DePaul University, Religion and Belief, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013)

  10. May 16, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  11. 9 crazy things about the Red Line

    Ready or not, the Red Line South reconstruction starts Sunday. Until Oct. 19, nine South Side Red Line stations will close as crews rebuild the line south of Roosevelt Road.
    RedEye
    Ready or not, the Red Line South reconstruction starts Sunday. Until Oct. 19, nine South Side Red Line stations will close as crews rebuild the line south of Roosevelt Road. During this $425 million project, which is expected to rid the southern Red...

    Tags: Billy Williams, Chicago Cubs, Ernie Banks, Ron Santo, Pittsburgh Pirates

  12. May 14, 2013 |Story| RedEye
  13. CTA to unveil new train tracker features

    CTA riders now will be able to track their trains through various stops, search for train stations near them and see trains move on an interactive map using their phones or Web browser as part of new train tracker features the CTA plans to introduce Wednesday.
    RedEye
    CTA riders now will be able to track their trains through various stops, search for train stations near them and see trains move on an interactive map using their phones or Web browser as part of new train tracker features the CTA plans to introduce...

    Tags: Telecommunication Service

  14. May 16, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  15. Man, 85, knocked down and robbed at Loop CTA stop

    An 85-year-old man was pushed down and robbed as he climbed the stairs of a Blue Line stop in the Loop this morning, police said.
    Tribune reporter
    An 85-year-old man was pushed down and robbed as he climbed the stairs of a Blue Line stop in the Loop this morning, police said. The man was following his 83-year-old wife up the steps in the 300 block of South Dearborn Street around 10:30 a.m. when he...

    Tags: Theft, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Hospitals and Clinics

  16. May 14, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  17. Debris on CTA tracks catches fire, delays morning trains

    Southbound CTA Red Line trains were delayed this morning after debris on the tracks caught fire, CTA officials said.
    Southbound CTA Red Line trains were delayed this morning after debris on the tracks caught fire, CTA officials said. According to CTA spokesperson Lambrini Lukidis, the delay was about 18 minutes. Some debris on the tracks near Armitage Avenue caught...
  18. May 8, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  19. CTA adjusts ad policy, also says decrowding efforts working

    Sex and violence sells, but no longer on the CTA.
    Tribune reporter
    Sex and violence sells, but no longer on the CTA. The CTA board voted Wednesday to tighten the agency’s advertising policy, allowing only commercial, promotional and governmental ads, as well as public service announcements from non-profit groups...

    Tags: Forrest Claypool, Abortion, Television Industry

  20. May 7, 2013 |Story| RedEye
  21. Can't get Hawks tickets? Try practice

    Stroll into Johnny's IceHouse West at 2550 W. Madison St. and you'll see a typical hockey facility. It is home to recreational leagues. It has a bulletin board updating visitors on upcoming camps, skill seminars and pickup games. It sells hockey gear and has a skate-sharpening service.
    For RedEye
    Stroll into Johnny's IceHouse West at 2550 W. Madison St. and you'll see a typical hockey facility. It is home to recreational leagues. It has a bulletin board updating visitors on upcoming camps, skill seminars and pickup games. It sells hockey gear...

    Tags: Ice Hockey, National Hockey League, Chicago Blackhawks, Sports, Michael Frolik

  22. May 8, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  23. Fire damages 2 homes in Logan Square

    Firefighters put out a fire this morning after it spread to two homes in the West Side's Logan Square neighborhood.
    Tribune reporter
    Firefighters put out a fire this morning after it spread to two homes in the West Side's Logan Square neighborhood. The fire broke out about 5:45 a.m. in the 1700 block of North Kimball Avenue, and fire officials called a still-and-box response....
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