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Sponsored by: • Ald. Lee told SBC she’s open to installing “physical infrastructure that protects people better.” 11th Ward residents can let her know they support C...
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Sponsored by: • Ald. Lee told SBC she’s open to installing “physical infrastructure that protects people better.” 11th Ward residents can let her know they support C...
In Solano v. City of Chicago, an Illinois Appellate Court upheld a home rule municipality’s authority to use its administrative adjudication hearing system and fine drivers of over...
Chicago’s expressways are some of the busiest roadways in the Midwest. Every day, thousands of commuters, commercial trucks, rideshare vehicles, and visitors travel on major highwa...
Sponsored by: • “Tollway worker killed, two others hurt while filling potholes on I-294” Saturday around 4:30 PM in Des Plaines, no charges for driver (Sun-Times) • D...
Sponsored by: • CTA worker slain Monday around 4:15 AM near 98th St. rail facility IDed as Thomas Kevin Barlow, 57, victim of reported carjacking, $10K reward offere...
This post is sponsored by Keating Law Offices. • After multi-car crash kills pedestrian on LaGrange Road in Orland Park, social media commenters cite speeding problem, call for...
This post is sponsored by Keating Law Offices. • More discussion of Mayor Johnson’s choices for the new transit boards (Tribune, Crain’s) • “Mayor Brandon Johnson says alderm...
Accident News | Des Plaines, IllinoisA DUI-related crash on Interstate 294 in Des Plaines left one tollway worker dead and two others injured early Saturday morning, according to I...
This post is sponsored by Boulevard Bikes. Wednesday’s July CTA board meeting was the first regularly scheduled hearing since Mayor Brandon Johnson announced his picks on Tuesda...
CHICAGO - The Chicago Transit Board authorized an intergovernmental agreement (IGA) with the Illinois Department of Transportation for funding for the future Forest Park Branch tra...
Workers doing pothole repairs were struck by SUV in very early AM on Interstate 294 near Des Plaines, Ill.
On June 5, 2026, CDOT planner Riley O’Neil was killed while riding his bicycle in Chicago’s Bridgeport neighborhood after a driver opened a car door directly into his path. The cra...
Sponsored by: • “Police activity halts Metra Milwaukee District West trains near Elgin” (NBC) • “Drivers Keep Running Over Warning Signs At North Side Intersectio...
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...
This post is sponsored by Keating Law Offices. • “Many Metra riders with disabilities have been forced to reroute trips due to Monday’s closure of only elevator providing access...
This post is sponsored by Keating Law Offices. • Block Club: A driver fatally struck IIlleana Crisanto, 62, on 5/23 at Belmont/Kilbourn “an intersection where the city has plann...
Sponsored by: • A male bike rider, 37, was hospitalized with serious injuries after being struck by a Metra train around 7:20 this morning in Schaumburg. (CBS) • ...
• 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.
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...
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...
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Cole County Public Works is spending $20,900 to buy five speed radar signs that will be used around the county. Public Works Director Eric Landwehr told ABC 17...
This post is sponsored by Find The Right Bike. On Wednesday, the Active Transportation Alliance held its monthly Advocacy Connect webinar. The hour focused on the Chicago Depart...
Sponsored by: • Here’s how to take public transit to today’s Obama Presidential Center Grand Opening Ceremony Official Watch Party (RTA) • “Trump Tower On Obama...
Chicago mayor nominates allies for new regional transit board Diana Ionescu Tue, 07/14/2026 - 06:00 Primary Image Primary Image Cap...
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