Recent Streetsblog CHICAGO posts about Roscoe Village Bikes

Motorist Fatally Struck Paul J. Gunia, 61, in the 8300 Block of W. Belmont (Sun-Times) Driver Ran Red in South Chicago, Killing Michael Rudolph, 23 (ABC) Man, 23, Shot in Shoulder on Garfield Red Line Platform (NBC) The City Is Evicting Homeless People From Lower Wacker (Tribune) Chicago Reporter Covered the recent Red Line Extension vs. […]

2 Killed in Wrong-Way Crash on I-57, Including Chicago Firefighter (CBS) Driver Who Killed Amy Machairas, 58, in Morgan Park Claimed Sun Was in Her Eyes (Sun-Times) Mitchell: Help the Police Find Men Who Allegedly Pushed People Onto CTA Tracks (Sun-Times) Letter: Lake Forest Group Opposes Any Freight-Related Expansion of Hiawatha Corridor (DNS) An Update […]

NYT: Elon Musk, Who Wants to Build the O’Hare Express, Is the Donald Trump of Tech Crain’s: Let’s Encourage More Auto Manufacturing in Ilinois Man Found Dead on NW Indiana’s Oak Savannah Trail, Possibly Heat-Related (CBS) Hit-and Run Driver Seriously Injured Motorcyclist in Grand Crossing (Sun-Times) Tribune: After Downtown “Mayhem,” Police Forced Teens to Ride […]

Amid Heated Debate, Plan Commission Approves Proposal for Obama Center (Tribune) Reilly Calls for More Downtown Cops on Foot & Bikes, Fare Evasion Enforcement (Crain’s) 1 Killed, 1 Critically Injured in Woodlawn Crash (CBS) Georgia Man Charged in Ogilvie Suspicious Package Incident (ABC) Lincoln Yards / Live Nation Deal Could Bring 5 Venues to the […]

Plans for the South Loop “Rezkoville” Site Include 100-Foot-Wide Riverwalk (Tribune) Jackson Park Watch Continues to Fight Pedestrianization of Cornell Drive (Sun-Times) Police Chase in Auburn Gresham Ends With Suspect Fatally Striking Woman, 55 (ABC) CBS: Metra Paid Out Over $119M in Overtime From 2013 to 2017 Libertyville Station Rehab Is Delayed, Prairie Crossing Work […]

Tribune Editorial: Bringing Shared Bikes to the South Side Is Long Overdue More Chicago Dockless Bike-Share Coverage (Tribune, Route 50, Built in Chicago) Chicago Eyes 606 Extension, Light Rail Route from North Side to Downtown (Tribune) Boy, 15, Struck by Bullet While Riding #94 S. California Bus in Chicago Lawn (Sun-Times) Metra Trains Employees to […]

Driver Who Killed Motorist Charles Siebel, 49, While Street Racing Gets 2.5 Years (Tribune) Romeoville Mayor Accused of Threatening Police During Booking for Alleged DUI (Tribune) West Side Residents Ask City Council for Stronger “Anti-Gang Loitering” Ordinance (Sun-Times) 384 Mixed-Income Apartments, 547 Car Spots Planned for Douglas Park (Curbed) Letter: Metra’s Request for Riders to […]

Editorial: Emanuel Is “Making Little Plans” for North Branch Green Space (Tribune) Metra Wants Leverage Over Amtrak in Upcoming Union Station Negotiations (Crain’s) Trump Lawyer Michael Cohen Lent $20M to Wife of Chicago Cab Mogul (Sun-Times) How Advocates Are Encouraging Cycling in Elk Grove Village (Active Trans) Cyclists of Chicago Podcast Talks With Divvy Marketing […]

SUV Driver Runs Red, Causing Death of Woman Standing at CTA Bus Shelter (ABC) Citations Issued to Driver Who Fatally Struck Bina Chowdhury, 42, in Park Ridge (Tribune) Construction Zone Deaths Are up Nationally But Down in Illinois (Tribune) Active Trans Is Lobbying for 2 New Bike Safety Laws in Springfield Metra Asks Surface Transportation […]

Man, 89, Fatally Strikes Woman, 76, and Injures Her Mother, 96, While Parking (Tribune) MPC: Let’s Stop Fixating on Traffic and Focus on Moving People Efficiently (Crain’s) Local Advocates Went to DC to Lobby for Bike-Friendly Funding & Policy (Active Trans) Tollway Increases  Speed Limit on I-90 in Northwest Suburbs to 70 MPH (Tribune) After […]

Aldermen Approve Borrowing $4B for $8.5B O’Hare Expansion (Tribune) Sun-Times Talk With Anti-Car2Go Aldermen About the Passage of the Pilot WBEZ Talks With MPC’s Audrey Wennink About the #BustedCommute Campaign Morning Edition Talks With Active Trans and The Chainlink About Local Bike Trails Lynda Lopez Weighs in on the “Gentrification Bus Tour” of Logan Square […]

Full City Council Will Vote on Car2Go Pilot Next Week (Tribune) Active Trans: Car2Go Would Give People More Options, Potentially Reduce Car Ownership Editorial: N. Branch Makeover Needs a More Ambitious Riverfront Parkland Plan (Tribune) #71 South Shore Buses Temporarily Rerouted Due to Street Blockage (Sun-Times) Woman Charged With Punching Lake County Judge on Metra […]