Today’s Headlines for Friday, June 14

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  • Lightfoot: “Jury’s Out” on Whether One Central, Including a Transit Hub, Will Proceed
  • City Council Approves $3.7M for Victims of 2014 DUI Crash (CBS)
  • Man Found Dead Inside Loop Link Station at Madison and Franklin (NBC)
  • 4 Pedestrians Struck at CTA Bus Stop After Car Crash at 87th/Jeffery, Where Speeding Is Common (CBS)
  • “Small Fire” on Locomotive Leads to Evacuation of Metra BNSF Train Just S. of Union Station (CBS)
  • Feds Want to Figure Out Why Your Metra Train Keeps Getting Delayed (Crain’s)
  • Chainlinkers Discuss the Pros and Cons of the Upcoming Scooter Pilot
  • Active Trans Supporter, and Car-Centric Developer Jennifer Pritzker Has Left the Trump Train (Vanity Fair)
  • New Brewery Is Coming to the Kimball Arts Center Along the Bloomingdale Trail (Block Club)
  • Here Are the Bike Week Pit Stops, Including One at (SBC Sponsor) Keating Law Tonight 4:30-7 PM
  • Take a Guided Bike Tour of Frank Lloyd Wright Homes in Oak Park This Summer (Pedal Oak Park)

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Today’s Headlines for Thursday, June 13

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  • Family of Verona Gunn, 84, Killed in CPD Crash, Asks for Independent Investigation (Tribune)
  • Police Release Images of Suspects in Robbery at the Fullerton Stop Last Monday (CBS)
  • Inspector General Says Street Repaving Should Not Be Under Aldermanic Control (Sun-Times)
  • The Sun-Times Looks at the Riverview Bridge Project
  • Rates and Discounts Offered for the Scooter Pilot That Launches Saturday (Block Club)
  • A Preview of This Friday’s Roll N Peace Ride in Englewood (Block Club)
  • We Keep You Rollin’ Hosts Its 4th Annual Legacy Bike Ride on June 22

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Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, June 12

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  • City Clerk Releases Report on Reforming Chicago’s Inequitable Driver Fee System (One Illinois)
  • CTA Worker Daniel Cruz, 35, Died From Undisclosed Medical Emergency at O’Hare Stop (Sun-Times)
  • Man Pulled Open Door of Red Line Train at Fullerton, Jumped on Tracks, Survives (Sun-Times)
  • Aldermen Refuse to Approve $3.7M Settlement for DUI Victim Over Intersection Design (Sun-Times)
  • UP-North Trains Delayed After Mechanical Failure (CBS)
  • Crain’s Reporter John Pletz Takes a Ride Down the Kennedy in a Self-Driving Car
  • Big Marsh Bike Convergence Ride on June 15 Will Highlight Challenges to Accessing the Park

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Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, June 11

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  • Fate of Obama Center Could Be Determined by Outcome of Tuesday Hearing (Tribune)
  • Merchants Are Concerned About the 3-Year Closure of Their Local Red Stops for RPM (CBS)
  • Newly Released Video Shows the Police-Involved Crash That Killed Verona Gunn, 84 (ABC)
  • Doctor Who Was Biking to Work Helped Save Driver Who Crashed Onto LFT (NBC)
  • Pedestrian Crashes Dropped 10% in Evanston, but Overall Crashes Rose (Evanston Now)
  • Man Who Photoed Plate of Car in Dooring Crash Seeks Help Getting Info to the Cyclist (Chainlink)
  • Residents Say New LED Street Lights Aren’t as Bright as the Old Ones (Sun-Times)
  • Tour Englewood on the Roll N Peace Bike Ride on 6/14, 6 PM at Englewood Square

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