Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, March 7
9:00 AM CST on March 7, 2018
- Biss, Daiber, and Pritzer Respond to Active Trans‘ Transportation Issues Questionnaire
- Demolitions for the Belmont Flyover in Lakeview Will Start This Week (Tribune)
- Right-Turning CTA Bus Driver Fatally Struck Female Pedestrian in West Chatham (CBS)
- More Details About the Morse Pushing Incident That Critically Injured a Senior (Sun-Times)
- After Ending Oak Park Divvy, Trustees Vote to Study Other Bike-Share Options (Tribune)
- Proposed Development by 606 Western Entrance Highlights Displacement Issue (Tribune)
- Naperville Parks Board May Vote to Allow Low-Powered E-Bikes on Trails (Tribune)
- A Food Delivery Cyclist Shares Winter Biking Tips (Tribune)
- Obama Center Symposium 3/7, 6-8 PM at University of Chicago’s Kent Hall
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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