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Today’s Headlines for Monday, September 12

By John Greenfield | Sep 12, 2022 | No Comments

ATA testifies at CMAP hearing that the agency’s support for road widening contradicts its own policies 2 men killed in wrong-way crash on 2000 block on N. DLSD early Sunday morning (ABC) Motorcyclist killed in crash with other vehicle on Dan Ryan near 39th Street (ABC) 4 pedestrians critically injured by SUV driver after argument […]

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Today’s Headlines for Thursday, September 8

By John Greenfield | Sep 8, 2022 | No Comments

After cop with no lights, sirens on fatally struck Denise Blidy on bike in Burbank, independent agency investigates (NBC) Driver charged with homicide after running stop sign in N. Lawndale, making woman lose pregnancy (My Stateline) Police chase ends with suspect striking and injuring two octogenarians waiting for bus in Belmont Cragin (ABC) Semi driver […]

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Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, September 7

By John Greenfield | Sep 7, 2022 | No Comments

Illinois traffic deaths spike as pandemic trends lead to more roadway tragedies (Sun-Times) Man punched bystander at Clark/Lake station, stole ride-hail car, crashed nearby, got away on foot (CBS) Police officer fatally struck retired nurse Denise Blidy, 66, on bike at 77th/Central in SW-surburban Burbank (Sun-Times) 3 injured after CPD officer collided with another driver […]

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Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, September 6

By John Greenfield | Sep 6, 2022 | No Comments

Hit-and-run driver killed Enrique Martinez, 22, on sidewalk near Madison/Ogden in possible homicide (Sun-Times) ISP: Nick Damato, 18, fatally struck after “losing control of his motorcycle” on Kennedy near Sayre (Sun-Times) Tow truck driver arrested after running red at Monroe/State, causing car to flip over, injuring 3 people (ABC) 2 girls, 15, in good condition […]

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Today’s Headlines for Friday, September 2

By John Greenfield | Sep 2, 2022 | No Comments

After racing driver killed Shawman Meireis, 40, in Clearing, racers nearly struck other cars in Grant Park (CBS) 7-car pileup on Eisenhower expressway slows down traffic (but not Blue Line service in the median) (FOX) Police data shows CTA crime is up 40% from this time last year (Sun-Times) Man charged with murder for a fatal […]

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