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Today’s Headlines for Friday, July 18
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Transit Fiscal Cliff
At the Save Transit Rally, hundreds urged Springfield to prevent 40% service cuts by passing a funding bill this summer
Cameron Bolton
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Transit Fiscal Cliff
Why the Suburban Mayors Coalition’s claims about proposed development policies in state transit reform/funding legislation are bogus
Sustainable Transportation Advocacy
City announces lots of new perks for Divvy riders. But sorry, loyal longtime annual members, no $99 memberships for you!
John Greenfield
Sustainable Transportation Advocacy
Chicago’s vote to totally eliminate parking mandates near train stations is a great response to our city’s housing crisis and traffic woes
Steven Vance
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July 18, 2025
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Driver fatally struck Shaheed Muhammed, 56, on bike at 63rd/Halsted, fled. Driver killed Rosa Hernandez, 69, at Roosevelt/Halsted in alleged DUI.
John Greenfield
Vision Zero
Ride Riverside is pushing pedaling in the historic suburb, and calling on the village to eliminate crash deaths
Cameron Bolton
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Thanks to support from readers, we’ve far surpassed our fund drive goal! But we still need your help to find another major funding source.
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Transit Fiscal Cliff
What’s going on? Politicians, agencies, experts, and advocates weigh in on the transit funding cliffhanger
John Greenfield
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After neighbors stepped up to demand a more people-friendly Pulaski, the deadly road is getting concrete safety infrastructure
Cameron Bolton
Transit Fiscal Cliff
Thoughts on the proposed $1.50 fee for deliveries by drivers to fund transit and fight climate change: Don’t fear the “Burrito Taxi Tax”
John Greenfield
Transit Fiscal Cliff
Politicians and some 100 advocates showed up for Rally to Fix and Fund Public Transit at Union Station, kicking off “Hot Transit Summer”
Sharon Hoyer
Car culture
Trump’s USDOT secretary wants you to drive to Midwest landmarks. Here are some car-free alternatives.
John Greenfield
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Ellen Steinke’s full response to Capitol Fax: “Did I spread ‘misinformation’ about the transit bill? Here’s what the record shows.”
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