Today’s Headlines
Get national headlines at Streetsblog USA
9:00 AM CDT on September 23, 2016
- Wlodzimierz Woroniecki, 60, Killed by Motorcyclist While Biking in Franklin Park (Sun-Times)
- Chuyuan Qiu, 18, Fatally Struck by Cement Truck Driver by Northwestern Campus (WLS)
- Girl, 14, Suffers “Significant Injuries” After Being Struck by SUV Driver in Plainfield (Sun-Times)
- Ventra App Wins Award From American Public Transportation Association (APTA)
- Active Trans: You #ClearTheWay Bike Lane Blockage Photos Are Making a Difference
- The Tribune Looks at the Transit-Oriented Development Trend
- Curbed Discusses Chicago Loop Alliance Placemaking Projects
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.
More from Streetsblog Chicago
Speak Up This Friday: How to Help Stop the DLSD Highway Plan Before It Moves Forward
Tell CMAP to not approve the current Redefine the Drive highway-forward model as proposed. Give public comment at 11am in person or Zoom. Alternatively, send an email to info[at]cmap[dot]illinois[dot]gov by Thursday, April 23rd at 5pm. More details below.
April 23, 2026
This is Grand: Scenes from Chicago’s newest weekly dueling rallies against and for a Complete Streets project
April 22, 2026
