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Today’s Headlines for Friday, May 20

By John Greenfield | May 20, 2022 | No Comments

State, CTA to seek $400 million from feds for Blue Line, I-290 work (Crain’s) Efforts to make transit-oriented development equitable starting to pay off, Chicago officials say (WTTW) Man, 48, killed by motorcyclist, who was critically injured, while crossing 5-lane Irving Park (FOX) 2 killed, 8 injured in shooting outside Chicago Ave. Red stop, train […]

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Today’s Headlines for Thursday, May 19

By John Greenfield | May 19, 2022 | No Comments

Coverage of last night’s Ride of Silence honoring fallen cyclists (ABC, WGN) Block Club looks at potential bus priority streets from the city’s Better Streets for Buses initiative 4 injured in crash at Addison/Kimball in Irving Park after speeding driver runs red light (ABC) CTA bus driver involved in crash at Lawrence/Marine in Uptown Wednesday […]

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Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, March 17

By John Greenfield | May 17, 2022 | No Comments

Controversial new ward map approved with 16 Black, 14 Latino, 1 Asian ward, plus wild gerrymandering (Block Club) More than 1,000 people filled the streets for Chicago abortion rights rally last weekend (Block Club) School bus driver fatally strikes 3-year-old boy in northwest-suburban Cary (ABC) Motorcyclist dies after collision with ambulance in Waukegan (NBC) Police: […]

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Today’s Headlines for Monday, May 16

By John Greenfield | May 16, 2022 | No Comments

Boy, 16, killed at The Bean during meetup; Lightfoot bans unaccompanied teens from park after 6 PM Thu-Sun (ABC) 2 killed in rollover accident on Eisenhower Expressway near Illinois Medical District (ABC) 1 dead after truck driver falls off Chinatown feeder ramp to Dan Ryan Expressway (ABC) Police: 2 hospitalized after school bus driver has […]

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Today’s Headlines for Friday, May 13

By John Greenfield | May 13, 2022 | No Comments

Chicagoans weigh in on the good, the bad, and the ugly aspects of the city’s bike network in a WBEZ survey Responses from WBEZ’s bike questions from CDOT bike and ped program manager David Smith Police: Alcohol was likely a factor in head-on crash in Waukegan that killed 1, injured 3 (ABC) Man, 66, on […]

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