Today’s Headlines for Monday, May 16

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By John Greenfield

9:20 AM CDT on May 16, 2022

Boy, 16, killed at The Bean during meetup; Lightfoot bans unaccompanied teens from park after 6 PM Thu-Sun (ABC)
2 killed in rollover accident on Eisenhower Expressway near Illinois Medical District (ABC)
1 dead after truck driver falls off Chinatown feeder ramp to Dan Ryan Expressway (ABC)
Police: 2 hospitalized after school bus driver has medical emergency on DLSD, leading to pileup (ABC)
Chicago firefighters rescue 2 from Metra tracks in separate incidents (CBS)
CPD shared a photo of SUV whose driver seriously injured a bike rider in Portage Park (Fox)
Buick sedan driver struck and injured bike rider, 62, at Wilson/Lincoln in Lincoln Square (Block Club)
West Loop’s Madison Street safety plan would add raised intersections, but no bikeways (Block Club)
Lifelong CTA rider: “I invite some of their executives to ride their buses and trains for a week or two” (Tribune)
Neighbors opposed Bally’s casino ped bridge at Thursday meeting, Bally’s chair said they’d scrap that idea (Tribune)

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John Greenfield

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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