Today’s Headlines for Monday, August 12

• CDOT: Motorists killed 6 pedestrian in Chicago in July (Block Club)
• Driver fatally struck Beverly Barney, 59, on sidewalk at 61st/King bus terminal (Tribune)
• Man charged with raping, robbing woman he followed from Morse 'L' station (Sun-Times)
• Police: 3 people struck, maced, and robbed a man at Roosevelt Station (CBS)
• Block Club checks in on the Auburn Gresham, Edgewater Metra station projects
• What's the best bike route from the Lakefront Trail to the Glenwood Greenway (Chainlink)
• Evanston Transit Alliance hosts a brunch bike ride on 8/17 to check out 312 RiverRun progress

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Thanks for your support, and enjoy the rest of your summer.

– John Greenfield, editor, Streetsblog Chicago