Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, May 25
- Despite spike in U.S. pedestrian deaths last year, IL saw 9% drop (Chicago saw an increase) (Patch)
- Renters struggling due to COVID can apply for grants to pay 15 months of back, future rent (Block Club)
- Speeding driver hit pole in East Garfield, split car in half in fiery crash, and fled on foot (CBS)
- Yellow Line passengers had to walk the tracks Monday night after train hit a tree in its path (CBS)
- Once again, a developer in Fulton Market changes plan from offices to apartments (Block Club)
- Michael Reese team launches social media campaign to promote megadevelopment (Block Club)
- Virtual public meeting on Six Corners Sears redevelopment set for Thursday (Block Club)
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