Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, July 25
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• Loop Alliance report: During week of May 22, pedestrian activity on State Street was 93% of what it was before COVID (Loop North)
• 4-way stop sign added at 51st/Prarie after years of lobbying by Urban Juncture after a driver plowed into its building in 2018 (CBS)
• Report: Fair Transit South Cook pilot to increase Metra, Pace cost parity in south, southwest suburbs met some goals (Mass Transit)
• Six people hospitalized after 6-car crash crash at 67th/Cicero near Bedford Park Tuesday morning (FOX)
• CPD releases photo of suspect in phone theft at Kenzie Green stop Sunday evening (FOX)
• Bucktown neighbors rally around 82-year-old ice cream truck operator after he was robbed (Block Club)
• Letter: As a kid, cycling gave me physical activity. Today’s e-bikes and e-scooters do most children no favors (Herald)
• Longtime hockey ref Daniel O’Rourke biking from California to Chicago to fundraise for blind (NHL)
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