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Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, August 31

By John Greenfield | Aug 31, 2021 | No Comments

Chicago police pull over Black drivers 7 times more often than white drivers, state report shows (Block Club) Chicago cop put on desk duty after grabbing Black woman walking dog in Lincoln Park (Block Club) 2 killed when motorcyclist strikes pedestrian in Peotone, driver drags motorcyclist (Tribune) 3 hospitalized after Amazon driver is involved in […]

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Today’s Headlines for Monday, August 23

By John Greenfield | Aug 23, 2021 | No Comments

Evanstonian: Infra bill won’t include enough funds to “address fundamental challenges of U.S. transit” (Vox) Park District sold out space in our parks for Amazon delivery lockers for a mere $137.6K a year (Block Club) ISP: 2 dead, 1 injured after shooting, car crash on Eisenhower Expressway (ABC) 1 killed, 1 injured in fiery crash […]

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Today’s Headlines for Thursday, August 12

By John Greenfield | Aug 12, 2021 | No Comments

ATA: Take action now to fix highway-heavy bipartisan infrastructure bill City panel approves $600M to finish Cabrini-Green redevelopment (Block Club) Bike/ped bridge planned for Pratt, connecting West Ridge to N. Shore Channel Trail (Block Club) Outride fund donates $10K to Blackstone Bikes, $12.5K to Bikes for Belmont Cragin (Pinkbike) Female passenger reportedly spat at a […]

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Today’s Headlines for Friday, July 30

By John Greenfield | Jul 30, 2021 | No Comments

How Chicago could benefit from the upcoming $1 trillion infrastructure plan (Crain’s) Rep. Moeller plays key role in passing bill to improve walking & biking (ATA) After Thomas Travers’ death, NW Side advocates renew push for protected lanes on Milwaukee (Block Club) Downed wires across Metra tracks in Bensenville, Galewood halted train service Thursday morning […]

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Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, July 21

By John Greenfield | Jul 21, 2021 | No Comments

CTA named top transit agency in N. America for COVID efforts by the American Public Transportation Association (FOX) City Council vote on redevelopment of Michael Reese site today (Block Club) Teen driver charged with reckless homicide after single-car crash that killed his 4 passengers in Hickory Hills (NBC) Bicyclist killed in collision with Metra train […]

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Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, July 13

By AJ LaTrace | Jul 13, 2021 | No Comments

The Chinatown Summer Fair is back and bigger than ever (Block Club) Evanston hosting Central Street sidewalk sale to get people back outside (Pioneer Press) Metra adds trains, thanks commuters as ridership increases (ABC 7) After 110 years, Oak Park bike shop keep cranking along (Pioneer Press) South suburban Metra commuters are returning, but still […]

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Today’s Headlines for Friday, July 2

By John Greenfield | Jul 2, 2021 | No Comments

ELPC: RTA’s proposed “performance-based standards” would just maintain the status quo Four local road, bridge projects included in House infrastructure bill (Tribune) CPD: Man shot in neck, critically wounded on Green Line near 51st was not intended target (Tribune) Gun permit holder chases hit-and-run driver after minor crash, engages in gunfight, gets grazed in leg […]

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Today’s Headlines for Thursday, June 24

By John Greenfield | Jun 24, 2021 | No Comments

Driver ticketed after striking 11-year-old girl in Norwood Park, whose condition was stabilized (Sun-Times) Woman punched and robbed on Adams / Wabash platform (CBS) Block Club: As motorcycle gangs and partiers take over 41st pedestrian bridge, neighbors beg city for help South Side Weekly: Using Streets & San trucks to deter civil unrest last April […]

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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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Today’s Headlines for Monday, June 7

By John Greenfield | Jun 7, 2021 | No Comments

Despite pandemic, parking meter contract still generated $13M for private investors (Sun-Times) ATA looks at the Navy Pier Flyover’s long, bumpy ride from conception to completion Driver in good condition after crashing into building on 400 block of North Dearborn (CBS) Robberies reported near CTA stations in Englewood, Fuller Park (Fox) This year’s CTA Pride […]

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Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, May 26

By John Greenfield | May 26, 2021 | No Comments

Thompson Center sale moves closer to reality, Moody Bible development ready for Council vote (Block Club) Sedan driver seriously injures young man on bike in Logan Square (WGN) Rollover crash involving FedEx truck causing major delays on IB Kennedy (WGN) Metra prepares for return of Saturday schedules (Beverly Review) Work starts to on 86 units, […]

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Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, May 12

By John Greenfield | May 12, 2021 | No Comments

CDOT announces plans to pilot Copenhagen-stye bike lanes between road and sidewalk level (Sun-Times) Metra Chicago ridership rises as more get vaccinated, work downtown (ABC) Hit-and-run driver critically injured woman, 21, walking across Addison at Janssen (WGN) Charges expected for teen in stolen car who fatally struck Annette Odneal, 62, in Posen (Tribune) ATA, MPC […]

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