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Headlines for Tuesday, June 22

By John Greenfield | Jun 22, 2021 | No Comments

Transit Center analysis highlights racial disparities in Chicago area transit access (ATA) Power storm had little effect on Metra, none on CTA (Tribune) ATA: Why Congress must deliver ongoing operations support for Chicago-area transit WSJ piece on Roscoe Ave. retail challenges highlights Roscoe Village Bikes New teen bike program Take Bike the Streets launched in […]

Today’s Headlines for Monday June 21

By John Greenfield | Jun 21, 2021 | No Comments

1 dead, 3 injured after hit-and-run driver strikes another car at 39th and State (ABC) Driver critically injured male pedestrian on Route 120 in Wauconda Township (CBS) Man, 34, caught in crossfire and critically wounded while riding bike in South Shore (WGN) CPD: Assailants on Divvies who attacked man, stole his bike, suspected in multiple […]

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Today’s Headlines for Friday, June 18

By John Greenfield | Jun 18, 2021 | No Comments

After hit-and-run driver injured Oscars Olivares, 27, in Avondale, neighbors are raising money for him (Block Club) 13-year-old boy shot in leg while riding bike in West Pullman (Sun-Times) Group of people of Divvy bikes attack man on bike at Madison/Wabash, steal his cycle (CBS) New service offers by-the-month scooter rentals, advocates say more PBLs […]

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Today’s Headlines for Thursday, June 17

By John Greenfield | Jun 17, 2021 | No Comments

As of Tuesday, Metra had more than 56,637 passenger trips, a post-COVID high (Sun-Times) Daily Northwestern looks at changes to Evanston Metra Union Pacific North line service CPD: Speeding driver, 19, died after crashing into guardrail on LSD near North Ave. (ABC) One driver flipped over, another vehicle caught fire in a crash on Garfield […]

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Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, June 16

By John Greenfield | Jun 16, 2021 | No Comments

CBS: In the first 5 weeks of 6 mph speed tickets, about 400K citations were issued Metra extends $10 All-Day Pass through September (Fox) Residents say hundreds of motorcyclists have been illegally using the 41st Street pedestrian bridge (CBS) Chicago’s water fountains will be turned on this summer, but not for weeks (Block Club) Tribune’s […]

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Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, June 15

By John Greenfield | Jun 15, 2021 | No Comments

Editorial: New $180M State/Lake CTA station would be a boon to downtown — and the city (Sun-Times) Police release image of truck whose driver injured cyclist at Madison/Kostner (NBC) Over $2.5 million earmarked for Lake County bike paths and sidewalks (IL Senate Democrats) Elmwood Park purchases lot near Metra station, hopes to see it developed […]

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