Today’s Headlines for Monday, August 22
Driver Crashes Into Restaurant at NW Corner of Fullerton/Kimball, Injuring 9 (Tribune) Driver Seriously Injured Bike Rider in Chicago Ridge Saturday Night (CBS) Dance Studio Held a Benefit for the Family of Cyclist Lisa Kuivinen Last Thursday (ABC) Thoughts on Recent Fatal Crashes From Active Trans’ Jim Merrell Police Activity on Southwest Side Causes Orange Line … Continued
7:29 AM CDT on August 22, 2016
- Driver Crashes Into Restaurant at NW Corner of Fullerton/Kimball, Injuring 9 (Tribune)
- Driver Seriously Injured Bike Rider in Chicago Ridge Saturday Night (CBS)
- Dance Studio Held a Benefit for the Family of Cyclist Lisa Kuivinen Last Thursday (ABC)
- Thoughts on Recent Fatal Crashes From Active Trans’ Jim Merrell
- Police Activity on Southwest Side Causes Orange Line Delays (NBC)
- The Latest Buzz on Jana Kinsman’s Bike-Powered Beekeeping Business (Tribune)
- Frustrated by the Flatlands? Check Out These Local Mountain Biking Spots (CBS)
- Chainlink’s Yasmeen Schuller & John Discuss Bike Safety Today at 9 a.m. on WBEZ 91.5 FM
- Former City Hall Watchdog Faisal Khan Speaks at Chi Hack Night Tuesday at 6
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.
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