Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, July 29
• “Drivers Have Run Over, Flipped Off And Cursed Out Chicago’s Traffic Aides For Doing Their Jobs” (Block Club)
• “A 19th Ward speed camera could be moved to cover one of two schools on 111th Street based on requests from community members and data from CDOT” (Block Club)
• “Older Chicagoans Can Get Free Lyft Rides To Grocery Stores Following Save A Lot Closures, Mayor Says” (Block Club)
• Paging Oscar Wilde! Illinois Policy’s latest gripe about the RTA sales tax increase to fund transit is more evidence they know “the price of everything, and the value of nothing.”
• “Bridge lift to close Metra’s Rock Island Line the weekend of Aug. 21-23″
• Great turnout for Monday’s Chicago, Bike Grid Now! Lincoln Avenue Bike Jam, which happened an hour after weather that rocked us like a hurricane. Photos by Viktor Köves.
• Currying our favor: “Indian Chain Naansense to Open in Downtown Elmhurst Near Metra Station” (Whatnow)
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