Today’s Headlines for Monday, August 10
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• Sedan driver fatally struck woman, 25, Saturday around 9:22 PM near Irving/Southport. While fleeing, he hit an SUV, causing a third vehicle to be struck, was later arrested. (CBS)
• “West Rogers Park hit-and-run driver charged with injuring 61-year-old man on his birthday: police” (ABC)
• Largely anonymous, problematic crime blog: “Another mob attack near Roosevelt CTA station prompts renewed CPD warning” (CWB Chicago)
• Chicago, Bike Grid Now! organizer Alyssa Edes: “Why education for drivers isn’t enough: A better approach to traffic safety for all”
• “Intersection Improvements Around Senn High School Nearly Done, City Says” (Block Club)
• “Amtrak reports banner year, though growth in Illinois is more mixed” (WGLT)
• “Riding into the new school year: Suburban students to face new e-bike regulations” (Daily Herald)
• “Green Machine Cycles Closing After 13 Years In Ravenswood Amid Lease Dispute” (Green Machine)
• Ride Illinois: “Had a blast pedaling to and touring five community bike shops during Saturday’s 2026 Fly the Co-op!”
• “Lalah Hathaway’s ’47th Street’ Honors The Heart Of Bronzeville” (Block Club)
• “Chicago’s First Cat Tour Brings Hundreds Of Cat Lovers To Lincoln Square” (Block Club)
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