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Although people of color make up about one third of the population, they make up 46.1 percent of pedestrian deaths.

Only 11 percent of Chicagoland residents ride transit to work.

Jan 18, 2019 | by Ted Villaire

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Only 11 percent of Chicagoland residents ride transit to work.

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