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Hit-and-run pickup driver fatally struck James Reed Tillman, 67, in Rogers Park
Tragically, last Saturday night in Chicago's Rogers Park community, a pickup truck driver struck and killed 67-year-old pedestrian James Reed Tillman, and then fled the scene. Police eventually located the vehicle and made an arrest, but currently no one is in custody for the crime.
August 22, 2024
Today’s Headlines for Thursday, August 22
• FOX: Man protesting Israel-Hamas war climbed Green train beam near DNC with Palestinian flag, "drawing concern from police worried about his safety"
August 22, 2024
What’s the fastest way from O’Hare to the DNC: CTA or Metra? The race is on!
SBC's Igor Studenkov and John Greenfield competed against each other on the Blue Line and the temporary O'Hare shuttle train.
August 21, 2024
With the passing of Dennis McClendon, 67, Chicago has lost a great historian and cartographer
Friends remember Dennis for his encyclopediac knowledge of our city's past and its geography, but also his generosity with know-how and transportation-related mementos.
August 21, 2024
Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, August 21
• Block Club: According to National Lawyers Guild news release, at least 72 arrested at protest Israeli Consulate outside OTC Metra station building
August 21, 2024
Eyes on the street: Completing the DNC Security Perimeter Ride by bicycle
Yesterday afternoon, I took a spin on the closest streets surrounding the Democratic National Convention that police were allowing non-attendees to access.
August 20, 2024
Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, August 20
• Rolling closures on Chicago streets, expressways as DNC begins (NBC)
August 20, 2024
Is your most convenient Divvy docking station full? It just got less annoying for members to park an e-bike or e-scooter.
As the system celebrates its 1,000th station, they've gotten rid of the $1.20 out-of-station parking charge for members locking up within 40 meters of a full docking station.
August 19, 2024
Today’s Headlines for Monday, August 19
• CTA trains, O’Hare Airport looking much cleaner as DNC kicks off (Block Club)
August 19, 2024
CDOT, alders Rodriguez and Vasquez propose making Argyle at North Shore Channel Trail one-way WB
No word yet on whether a contraflow bike lane would be added to facilitate eastbound cycling from the path on the west side of rider to the east side.
August 16, 2024
