Today’s Headlines for Monday, June 4
Lyft Is Nearing a Deal to Buy Motivate, the Divvy Concessionaire (Wired) CCM Rider Karl Szwet Reportedly Died After Suffering a Heart Attack on a Ride (Reddit) Man Pushed Woman Onto Tracks at Belmont Red Line Station, Seriously Injuring Her (Fox) 5 Injured, 2 Critically, When Driver of Stolen Car Crashed Into CTA Minivan (ABC) … Continued
9:00 AM CDT on June 4, 2018
- Lyft Is Nearing a Deal to Buy Motivate, the Divvy Concessionaire (Wired)
- CCM Rider Karl Szwet Reportedly Died After Suffering a Heart Attack on a Ride (Reddit)
- Man Pushed Woman Onto Tracks at Belmont Red Line Station, Seriously Injuring Her (Fox)
- 5 Injured, 2 Critically, When Driver of Stolen Car Crashed Into CTA Minivan (ABC)
- Metra Offers $8 Roundtrip Pass to Ravinia Through September 16 (Sun-Times)
- Mayor’s Bike Advisory Council Meeting This Wednesday 3 PM at City Hall, Rm 1103
- We Keep You Rollin’ Hosts a Bike Repair Workshop on June 16, 11 AM-3 PM
- Tour de Fat, a Benefit for West Town Bikes, Happens June 30 in Humboldt Park
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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