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  • Today’s Headline for Wednesday, April 8
  • Speak Up This Friday: How to Help Stop the DLSD Highway Plan Before It Moves Forward
  • Today’s Headlines for Friday, May 15

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

Today’s Headline for Wednesday, April 8

• Johnson announced his pick for permanent CDOT chief, City Hall vet William Cheaks, pending Council approval. Cheaks voiced support for bikeway construction. (Tribune) The post To...

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

Speak Up This Friday: How to Help Stop the DLSD Highway Plan Before It Moves Forward

Tell CMAP to not approve the current Redefine the Drive highway-forward model as proposed. Give public comment at 11am in person or Zoom. Alternatively, send an email to info[at]cm...

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chi.streetsblog.org /2 weeks ago

Today’s Headlines for Friday, May 15

Sponsored by: • “3 Years In, Mayor Defends Bike Lanes And Talks CTA Safety — But Is Mum On Reelection” (Block Club) • “Chicago police seek driver in West Side hit...

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chi.streetsblog.org /3 weeks ago

Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, May 6

• Nik Hunder: “Let’s move some parking meters: A plan for safer streets, faster buses, and fewer payouts to our parking meter overlords” (A City That Works) • “Mayor Johnson, CT...

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 week ago

Today’s Headlines for Monday, May 18

Sponsored by: • What do Chicagoans want to see here in 2050? Tribune letter writers, including SBC reader Andrew Mack, call for better walk/bike/transit. • Sponsored...

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chi.streetsblog.org /3 days ago

Chicago’s lakefront highway debate enters a new phase as public pressure mounts

You can testify in favor of a less car-centric shoreline at the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning's Transportation Committee meeting this Friday morning.

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 day ago

Logan Square Reimagined presentation and tour discussed the factors and thinking behind the street makeover

This post is sponsored by Find The Right Bike. The large traffic circle in the Logan Square neighborhood, where Milwaukee Avenue, Kedzie Avenue and Logan Boulevard / Wrightwood...

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

Today’s Headline for Friday, April 3

• “Editorial: Whether on the CTA or in a parking garage, Chicago can’t afford unsafe commutes” (Tribune) • CPD: Man, 57, attempted to turn sedan, struck woman, 44, on sidewalk, cau...

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

Today’s Headlines for Friday, April 24

• “Chicago to break ground on long-awaited Red Line extension project” (Fox) • “CTA Yellow Line train derails on North Side; Red, Purple line service also impacted, officials sa...

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realclearpolitics.com /1 month ago

On CTA or in a Garage, Chicago Can't Afford Unsafe Commutes

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

Today’s Headlines for Thursday, April 9

The post Today’s Headlines for Thursday, April 9 appeared first on Streetsblog Chicago.

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, April 22

This post is sponsored by Keating Law Offices. • Car crash with no injuries at 62nd/State impacted CTA bus services on State Street this morning (ABC) • “1 in custody after s...

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 week ago

Today’s Headlines for Thursday, May 21

Sponsored by: • “City To Pay $3.5 Million To Family Of Little Village Street Vendor Killed In Police Chase” (Block Club) • Driver, 76, struck and critically injur...

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chi.streetsblog.org /2 weeks ago

Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, May 13

This post is sponsored by Keating Law Offices. • Active Trans: “The bill to stop super speeders has successfully passed in the Senate Transportation Committee… his will soon hea...

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

Today’s Headlines for Thursday, April 9

The post Today’s Headlines for Thursday, April 9 appeared first on Streetsblog Chicago.

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chi.streetsblog.org /3 weeks ago

At CDOT’s quarterly Chicago Mobility Collaborative meeting, a discussion of how the immigration crackdown impacted local...

Last week’s meeting of the Chicago Mobility Collaborative, a public involvement initiative of the Chicago Department of Transportation, was held at Fosco Park, 1312 S. Racine Ave....

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planetizen.com /1 month ago

Chicago eliminates parking requirements near transit

Chicago eliminates parking requirements near transit Diana Ionescu Thu, 04/16/2026 - 06:00 Primary Image Primary Image Caption...

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

CTA: “Yes we can… extend the #10 bus to the Obama Center!” Service upgrades, safety concerns dominated the agency’s Apri...

The post CTA: “Yes we can… extend the #10 bus to the Obama Center!” Service upgrades, safety concerns dominated the agency’s April board meeting appeared first on Streetsblog Chica...

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chi.streetsblog.org /3 weeks ago

Today’s Headlines for Thursday, March 7

Sponsored by: • Great rebuttals of Trib’s “Bikelash” editorial on the Archer project from Viktor Köves and Tony Adams. And SBC cleared our name after being libeled a...

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 week ago

Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, May 19

Sponsored by: • Tribune: “Johnson asked CTA board to select a permanent prez weeks before NITA limits his control over appointments.” • … Let’s hope he can think...

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

Public opposition to plan to reconstruct DLSD as a car-centric 8-lane road intensifies at CMAP meeting, as agency weighs...

This post is sponsored by the Active Transportation Alliance. By Ellen Steinke Public pressure over the future of DuSable Lake Shore Drive continued to build Friday, as dozen...

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chi.streetsblog.org /3 weeks ago

Eyes on the street: Loved one, and supporters once again rallied to demand justice for fallen cyclist Damian Gomez, 18,...

Read our previous article about the Damian Gomez case and a tribute ride here.. Read our writeup of the April memorial and rally here. For the second month in a row, family,...

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chi.streetsblog.org /3 weeks ago

Today’s Headlines for Friday, May 8

Sponsored by: • “Metra train collides with truck, injures 2 at Linden crossing in Wilmette” (Tribune) • “A Community Celebrates the CTA Red Line Extension Decades...

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chi.streetsblog.org /2 days ago

Today’s Headlines for Thursday, May 28

Sponsored by: • “9 hospitalized after sedan driver runs red light, causes crash involving 2 CTA buses” Wed. around 6:42 PM on 3100 block of W. Lake on East Garfield...

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realclearpolitics.com

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chi.streetsblog.org

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planetizen.com

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