Skip to Content
Streetsblog Chicago home
Streetsblog Chicago home
Log In
Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines for Thursday, February 8

    • More Info on the 4 Potential O'Hare Express Bidders (Crain's)
    • McCarthy Accuses Emanuel of Being Asleep at the Wheel on Carjacking Spike (Sun-Times)
    • Grist: Top Divvy Rider Kerdia Roland Is an Outside-the-Box Climate Change Fighter
    • Active Trans Talks With Crystal Lake Trail Advocate Eberhardt Veit
    • Metra CEO: Taking Transit to the Auto Show Lets You Avoid "Hassles of Traffic & Parking" (Crusader)
    • Pokagon Fund Pledges $300K Towards Building New Trail From Chicago to New Buffalo (WNDU)
    • 2nd City Cycle Swap Sunday 11 AM to 6 PM at Coprosperity Sphere (The Chainlink)
    • Recyclery Open House Sunday 2-8:30 PM, Including Trail Advocacy Panel at 5 PM

Get national headlines at Streetsblog USA

wide banner copy

Stay in touch

Sign up for our free newsletter

More from Streetsblog Chicago

Tasty news: Friedman Properties is trying to break the Clark outdoor dining stalemate by applying for street closure permits

Mayor Johnson's administration and Ald. Reilly haven't yet found common ground on bringing back the popular car-free zone. Will this make the difference?

April 19, 2024

Roger that! Streetsblog SF editor Roger Rudick offers constructive criticism of Chicago’s downtown bike network

"There were blocks that felt very safe and very secure," he said. "But then you're immediately – voom! – disgorged into three lanes of moving traffic with no protection."

April 17, 2024

City announces $2M federal grant to address harms caused by I-290 by improving walk/bike/transit access

The Mayor's Office says the money will fund "improvements for people walking and bicycling on existing streets and paths surrounding and crossing the corridor."

April 16, 2024
See all posts