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Chicago TribuneWednesday, 26 August 2026
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Blue Line slow zones frustrate commuters
On Forest Park branch, trains travel on 70-year-old tracks. Fixes could be coming — but slowly
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Dem leaders troubled by mail-in ballot ruling
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Coal ash by Vermilion River raises alarms
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