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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: • More coverage of yesterday’s ride and “die-in” for fallen CDOT Planner Riley O’Neil (Tribune, Block Club, CBS, ABC, WGN, Fox) • La Spata, ATA hono...
Sponsored by: • Hit-and-run driver blew traffic light Wednesday around 11:40 PM at Monre/DLSD near Taste of Chicago and seriously injured man crossing the drive on f...
Sponsored by: • In an editorial we previously missed, Tribune used the tragic fatal “dooring” of Riley O’Neil to argue that Chicago should legalize Waymo. An SBC rea...
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) • ...
This post is sponsored by Ride Illinois. From Archer Avenue in Brighton Park, to Grand Avenue in West Town, Complete Streets projects that involve converting car parking spaces...
Sponsored by: • “Oak Park teen charged with murder of man riding Divvy bike in Grant Park” (NBC) • Tribune: “Transit fares aren’t being indexed to inflation. Why...
Sponsored by: • ATA: “After every fatal crash involving someone walking or biking, we contact the local alder w/ the question: How can we work together to prevent th...
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...
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...
Sponsored by: • “Police activity halts Metra Milwaukee District West trains near Elgin” (NBC) • “Drivers Keep Running Over Warning Signs At North Side Intersectio...
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...
Sponsored by: • “Chicago flag flying from a CDOT truck was a nice touch at the memorial service” for fallen Complete Streets Planner Riley O’Neil (Steven Vance) •...
Sponsored by: • “Illinois Secretary of State warns about high-powered e-bikes, launches safety campaign” (NBC) • Bike rider was reportedly assaulted after taking...
Sponsored by: • Neighbors discuss the tragic Metra crash that killed a female bike rider Tuesday around 8 PM near Lake and Hillside in Grayslake (ABC) • Man in cr...
This post is sponsored by Keating Law Offices. • Anti-Complete Streets, pro-ICE Ald. Lopez tweets “politicians [who] grieve loss of [Riley O’Neil]” while “demanding millions 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...
Sponsored by: • Recent SBC contributors Ellen Steinke and Nik Hunder have a well-researched, eloquent op-ed in the Tribune about why the Mayor should make Leerhsen t...
This post is sponsored by Keating Law Offices. • “Driver killed while changing tire on WB I-80/94 in south suburbs, ISP says” (ABC) • Bike rider hospitalized in good conditio...
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...
This post is sponsored by Ride Illinois. Check out People For Bikes 2026 City Ratings report here. Check out their 2026 ratings for Chicago here. Here at Streetsblog Chica...
Other topics we discussed included the mayor missing the train on nominating a CTA president, and going to the Obama Center grand opening car-free.
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...
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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