Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, February 28

• Chicago’s Surge in Pedestrian Deaths Continued Last Year With 44 Fatalities (DNA)
• 4th Ward Election Is Today — Read About Their Transportation Positions Before You Vote (Tribune)
• Editorial: Metra Needs to Enforce — Not Just Encourage — Courtesy on Their Trains (Tribune)
• Active Trans‘ “Clear the Way Campaign” Led to Over 500 Bike Lane Blockage Reports
• Ald. Ramirez-Rosa Announces Crackdown on Businesses That Don’t Maintain Sidewalks (DNA)
• Ald. Laurino Plans to Boot Illegally Parked Semis on Northwest Side (DNA)
• New 35th St. Bike/Ped Bridge Will Get Plaque Commemorating the Great Migration (DNA)
• TOD Planned Near Division/Ashland Stop Has More Parking Than Previously Proposed (Curbed)
• Enjoy Wine & Snack on the Riverwalk in a Climate-Controlled “River Dome” (Curbed)
• YPT Hosts a Transportation Trivia Night 5:30 PM Tonight at Bar Louie, 47 W. Polk
• West Town Bikes “Heels on Wheels” Fashion Show Fundraiser This Saturday 7 PM
• Free RTA Workshop on Transit-Oriented Planning March 8 at DePaul Center, 1 E. Jackson

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