Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, April 25
Driver Who Killed Motorist Charles Siebel, 49, While Street Racing Gets 2.5 Years (Tribune) Romeoville Mayor Accused of Threatening Police During Booking for Alleged DUI (Tribune) West Side Residents Ask City Council for Stronger “Anti-Gang Loitering” Ordinance (Sun-Times) 384 Mixed-Income Apartments, 547 Car Spots Planned for Douglas Park (Curbed) Letter: Metra’s Request for Riders to … Continued
9:14 AM CDT on April 25, 2018
- Driver Who Killed Motorist Charles Siebel, 49, While Street Racing Gets 2.5 Years (Tribune)
- Romeoville Mayor Accused of Threatening Police During Booking for Alleged DUI (Tribune)
- West Side Residents Ask City Council for Stronger “Anti-Gang Loitering” Ordinance (Sun-Times)
- 384 Mixed-Income Apartments, 547 Car Spots Planned for Douglas Park (Curbed)
- Letter: Metra’s Request for Riders to Help Police the Collection of Fares is Unreasonable (Tribune)
- How Divvy Bikes Get Delivered to Stations and Rebalanced (CBS)
- Students Launch Bike Rental Company on NWU Campus (Daily Northwestern)
- Swiss Tourism Board Sponsoring Free Bike-Share Rides in Chicago and 3 Other Cities (Bicycling)
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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