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Midday News Links: One Dead In NW Indiana Crash

By Chuck Sudo in News on Jan 9, 2015 7:30PM

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  • A truck driver was killed in a crash involving three semitrailers on eastbound I-80/94 in northwest Indiana early Friday morning. [Tribune]
  • Ald. Bob Fioretti is demanding Mayor Rahm Emanuel defend his record in office in debates before next month's election. [Sun-Times]
  • Ald. Will Burns (4th) was caught on flipping off a critic. Damn social media. [DNAInfo Chicago]
  • Former Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood says Uber distracts its drivers with their technology, which could result in more accidents. [Chicago magazine]
  • A cab driver was shot and killed in North Lawndale. [NBC Chicago]