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City Plans to Expand TOD Ordinance to Include High-Frequency Bus Corridors
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The first step is a six-month study to recommend the best approach, intially focusing on Western, Ashland, Chicago Avenue and 79th Street.
Larry Hogan’s Highway Building Binge Threatens to Force Hundreds of People From Their Homes
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Uprooting economically vulnerable people to make room for roads isn't a relic of the 1960s -- it's alive and well in Maryland in 2018.
Today’s Headlines for Friday, June 22
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Tribune: Housing Funds Have Mostly Been Steered Away From Gentrifying Neighborhoods Emanuel Proposes Subsidized Loans for Multiunit Buildings With 20% Affordable Units (WBEZ) Remembering Diana Lampsa, 66, Killed Wednesday by Driver Fleeing Police (Tribune) Flooding Halts CTA Yellow Line Trains (CBS) Mundelein Gets Ready for $90K Storage Units Called “Garage Condominiums” (Tribune) How Businesses Benefit When […]
Lots of Fun Stuff Is Planned for Divvy’s 5-Year Anniversary
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Highlights include a downtown birthday party, freebies, and a series of offbeat bike tours.
The Mellow Chicago Bike Map Highlights Low-Stress Routes
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It's available in print in this week's Chicago Reader and online as a smartphone-friendly Google Map.
Today’s Headlines for Thursday, June 21
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Emanuel and Rauner Announce Plans for U of I South Loop Campus (Crain’s) Police Chase Ends With Driver Striking Cab, Killing Passenger and Injuring 2 Pedestrians (Tribune) Video of Eulogies for WTTW Journalist and Fallen Cyclist Elizabeth Brackett Chicago Reader’s Maya Dukmasova: Why I Hate Wearing Bike Helmets How Blackstone Bikes’ “Master Mechanics” Program Teaches […]