Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, September 1
- Driver injured after crashing into house in Mundelein (CBS)
- Man charged with DUI after rear-ending state trooper squad car on I-290 (Sun-Times)
- Despite pandemic ridership losses, CTA is hiring dozens of bus drivers (ABC)
- Fulton Market is being pedestrianized every day for outdoor dining (Block Club)
- New Lincolnshire bike/ped path will help junior high students commute safely (Tribune)
- Record number of people join Orland Park bike ride benefitting Special Olympics (Tribune)
- Bike ride from Iowa City to St. Charles raises money for pediatric cancer (WBBM)
- Equiticity hosts a history walking tour of N. Lawndale Saturday 11 AM, 3531 W. Roosevelt
Get national headlines at Streetsblog USA
Here are some tips on preventing the spread of COVID-19, and advice for Chicagoans on what to do if you think you may have been exposed to the virus.
Did you appreciate this post? Consider making a tax-deductible donation to Streetsblog Chicago to help ensure our ongoing publication.
Read More:
Stay in touch
Sign up for our free newsletter
More from Streetsblog Chicago
Ald. William Hall (6th): The best way to reduce car dependency is make neighborhoods more walkable, profitable, and appealing
"If you want to see less car use, then make the proposition that it wouldn’t make sense to leave my neighborhood."
Advocates provide bikes to migrants, request help from CDOT to meet growing demand
Donation organizers say unless funds are freed up from a larger entity, bike distribution to asylum seekers is going to stay in crisis mode indefinitely.
During board meeting, CTAction cites service problems, South Siders push for youth employment as part of Red Line Extension
CTA service reliability issues and likely funding for the long-awaited Red Line Extension were major topics of discussion at the latest CTA board meeting.
