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  • Efforts to reconnect the West Side and fix Blue Line slow zones discussed at Chicago Mobility Collaborative meeting
  • Today’s Headlines for Friday, August 28
  • Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, July 29

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

Efforts to reconnect the West Side and fix Blue Line slow zones discussed at Chicago Mobility Collaborative meeting

This post is sponsored by the Active Transportation Alliance. The Chicago Department of Transportation held its third quarterly Chicago Mobility Collaborative meeting yesterday...

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 week ago

Today’s Headlines for Friday, August 28

Sponsored by: • Person on foot killed in hit-and-run crash along Dan Ryan Expressway (WGN) • “Man charged with setting woman on fire on CTA Blue Line, not in court fo...

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, July 29

This post is sponsored by Keating Law Offices. • “Drivers Have Run Over, Flipped Off And Cursed Out Chicago’s Traffic Aides For Doing Their Jobs” (Block Club) • “A 19th Ward...

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chi.streetsblog.org /3 weeks ago

Today’s Headlines for Friday, August 14

Sponsored by: • CTA press releases on pilots for outreach to unhoused riders and Safe Ride Specialist interventions, which SBC discussed yesterday • CTA Advances...

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chi.streetsblog.org /3 weeks ago

Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, August 19

This post is sponsored by Keating Law Offices. • A woman was hospitalized after being struck by a Metra MDW train at Schaumburg Station on Tuesday afternoon (ABC) • …Chicago...

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chi.streetsblog.org /4 days ago

Today’s Headlines for Friday, September 4

Sponsored by: • Driver fatally struck pedestrian on Wednesday around 11:21 PM in southbound lanes of Dan Ryan near 87th (ABC) • Man, 34, charged with felony after...

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 week ago

Today’s Headlines for Monday, August 31

Sponsored by: • Octavius Simmons, 35, a CTA bus driver and father of 2, killed in Dan Ryan hit-and-run months before wedding, fiancée says (ABC) • Suspect, 27, arrest...

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

Today’s Headlines for Monday, July 20

Sponsored by: • “A [bus and] bike lane ticketing program meant to make busy downtown streets safer… has found package delivery giants are among its most consistent scoff...

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chi.streetsblog.org /3 weeks ago

Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, August 18

Sponsored by: • CPD releases images of man who allegedly yelled profanities at and slapped a woman riding bus 7/29 around 10:12 PM on 1500 block of North Clybourn Av...

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

Station to station: Could Metra’s Clybourn stop move? IDOT begins study of long-awaited upgrades

The state is weighing improvements at the existing station against relocating it nearby, with accessibility; safer walking and biking connections; and future development shaping th...

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chi.streetsblog.org /2 weeks ago

Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, August 26

This post is sponsored by Keating Law Offices. • “Editorial: Chicago has dreamed of an O’Hare express for decades. This one deserves a shot.” (Crain’s) • “This proposed shutt...

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

Today’s Headlines for Thursday, July 30

Sponsored by: • New Wall Street Journal article on the debate over the Archer Avenue traffic safety project. (Bluesky, Twitter, Facebook) • The plaza outside the...

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

Today’s Headlines for Friday, July 24

• “Extensive Metra delays after UPNW train strikes car on Northwest Side, Metra says”, driver hospitalized (ABC) • The City is using reportedly using geofencing on Sheridan Road...

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 week ago

It’s time for Streetsblog Chicago’s Bike Lane Fest 2025-26

This post is sponsored by the Active Transportation Alliance. Howdy, Streetsblog Chicago readers. I know it’s been a long time since I rapped at ya at length about our city’s ex...

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planetizen.com /1 month ago

Report: Chicago surpassed its legal mandate for accessible pedestrian signals — but none passed inspections

Report: Chicago surpassed its legal mandate for accessible pedestrian signals — but none passed inspections Diana Ionescu Thu, 07/30/2026 - 08:00 Primary Image...

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railway-news.com /1 month ago

Chicago Transit Authority Blue Line

The Problem The Chicago Transit Authority Blue Line was built in the late 1950’s, and despite regular maintenance and upgrades needed investment as much of the infrastructure reach...

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

Bike lanes should always use protection. But officials say they usually shouldn’t go both ways.

This post is sponsored by Boulevard Bikes. Chicago’s bidirectional protected bike lane on Dearborn Street downtown has stood the test of time. It debuted almost 14 years ago as...

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chi.streetsblog.org /2 weeks ago

Today’s Headlines for Monday, August 24

Sponsored by: •  Driver seriously injured, Metra trains seriously delayed, after freight train struck car in Lake Forest Friday afternoon (CBS) • “Students receive fr...

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chi.streetsblog.org /2 weeks ago

Today’s Headlines for Friday, August 21

Sponsored by: • “Orland Park man charged in crash that killed pedestrian, injured 7, police say” (Fox) • CPD has released video showing a person of interest in fa...

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chi.streetsblog.org /3 weeks ago

Today’s Headlines for Thursday, August 13

Sponsored by: • “E-biker,” likely actually an electric motorcycle rider, 52, in critical condition after crash wth box truck last Friday around 1:29 PM at High Stree...

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 week ago

Today’s Headlines for Thursday, August 27

Sponsored by: • “Pritzker signs [electric motorcyle] regulation bill into law” (Sun-Times) • “E-bike [e-moto?] rider injured in Chicago hit-and-run says driver wa...

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chi.streetsblog.org /4 weeks ago

Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, August 11

This post is sponsored by Keating Law Offices. • Driver struck and killed man, 46, critically injured man, 36, who were crossing 5-lane Irving Park Road at McKool Avenue in Hano...

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, July 15

• Here's Steven Vance's letter to Ald. Bill Conway (34) asking him to defer the Finance Committee’s vote to fund a huge parking garage on The 78 with no transit investments.

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, July 14

Sponsored by: • “Illinois Secretary of State warns about high-powered e-bikes, launches safety campaign” (NBC) • Bike rider was reportedly assaulted after taking...

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