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THU, 9/21/2023

Thursday, September 21, 2023

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A swatting call drew a large police presence to Dundee-Crown High School Aug. 30. Incidents of swatting are on the rise, experts say.

Daily Herald opinion: Swatting calls take terrible toll -- emotionally and financially

Swatting calls, fake reports designed to lure a large emergency response, are on the rise. More needs to be done to combat them, this Daily Herald editorial states.
Among recommendations in a new report on transportation planning is to consider combining operations of Metra, Pace and the CTA.
Daily Herald opinion: Restructuring, efficiency must be first consideration in solving RTA crisis
Daily Herald opinion: Increased revenues may be a necessary part of the solution for the impending financial crisis at the Regional Transportation Agency, but first policy makers and lawmakers should make sure every efficiency has been gained through spending controls and restructuring - including the possible merger of Metra, Pace and the CTA.
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