Today’s Headlines
Get national headlines at Streetsblog USA
9:05 AM CDT on September 8, 2014
- Active Trans Study: Most Drivers Don’t Stop for People in Crosswalks (Tribune)
- Video: Tone-Deaf CBS Report on Loop BRT Claims “Cars Are No Longer Welcome Here”
- Clueless Tribune Piece on Gas Tax Revenue “Roads May Crumble as People Go Green”
- Other Publications Weigh in on Chicago’s 2nd Place Ranking in “Bicycling” (Chicagoist, DNA)
- Actress Molly Glynn Killed While Cycling on N. Branch Trail During Friday’s Storm (Tribune)
- Days After Receiving Probation for 2nd DUI, Driver Critically Injures Trooper (Sun-Times)
- Woman Dies After SUV Driver Strikes Her Jeep on the Dan Ryan (Tribune)
- A Beginner’s Guide to Ride-Share and Taxi Apps (Crain’s)
- The Northwest Side Needs a Big-Picture Transpo Plan, Not Just Bike Lanes (Urbanelijk)
- Proposed Lincoln Park Condo Tower Would have More Parking Spots Than Units (DNA)
- Owner of Beloved Dive Club Foot Blames Permit Parking for Closure (Eater)
- CTA “Hero” Warns Fellow Passengers About Wet Seats With Signs (CBS)
Get national headlines at Streetsblog USA
In addition to editing Streetsblog Chicago, John has written about transportation and more for many other local and national publications. A Chicagoan since 1989, he enjoys exploring the city and region on foot, bike, bus, and train.
Read More:
Streetsblog has migrated to a new comment system. New commenters can register directly in the comments section of any article. Returning commenters: your previous comments and display name have been preserved, but you'll need to reclaim your account by clicking "Forgot your password?" on the sign-in form, entering your email, and following the verification link to set a new password — this is required because passwords could not be carried over during the migration. For questions, contact tips@streetsblog.org.
