Recent Streetsblog CHICAGO posts about Today’s Headlines

Park will replace vacant lot at Kimball and The 606, city is doing cleanup of contamination (Block Club) Man died after falling on tracks at Roosevelt; Green, Orange service were partially halted (CBS) Several vehicles, including a police truck, demolished in Englewood crash, no word on injuries (CBS) Boy, 5, found wandering around the Belmont […]

Man fatally struck by CTA driver near Buena LFT underpass IDed as William Hiebel, 85 (ABC) 2 cops injured, 1 civilian injured after Lexus driver runs red in South Austin (Tribune) Man arrested for alleged hate-crime attack at Argyle stop was accidentally released (NBC) Red Line trains were rerouted due to person on tracks at […]

ATA endorses permanent scooter program, calls for citywide protected bike/scooter lane network More coverage of the upcoming e-scooter ordinance vote (Tribune, CBS) More coverage of Equiticity’s “Biking Where Black” study (Tribune, The Hill) 2 potential buyers for Thompson Center submitted proposals to the state, no word on demolition (Patch) Person in car shot and critically […]