Today’s Headlines for Thursday, June 1
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9:17 AM CDT on June 1, 2017
- Active Trans Report: There Were 3 Times as Many Traffic Deaths in Suburbs as City in 2015
- Crain’s Looks at the Proposed Ordinance to Fight Displacement Along The 606
- Obama Names Louise Bernard as Director for Presidential Center in Jackson Park (DNA)
- Put Your Name on a Petition Asking Rauner to Sign HB 1784 Bicycle Safety Bill (LAB)
- State Regulators Ask Judge to Pull Lincoln Towing’s Business License (DNA)
- Curbed Checks Out The Chainlink’s & SBC’s Mellow Chicago Bike Map
- New Bike Service on Amtrak, South Shore Offers SAG Service for Long Bike Rides (Reader)
- LaSalle St. Metra Station Getting Turkey Hotdog Stand Gobble Doggs (DNA)
- Open House on North Lake Shore Drive Northern Terminus Study 6/6 5:30-7:30 at Senn High
- Next ACTIVATE Alley Party Thursday 6/15 5-10 PM in Sullivan Center Alley (Loop Alliance)
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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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