Today’s Headlines for Monday, October 28
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October 28, 2024
Chicago Union Station concourse overhaul will include expanded bike parking options
According a survey focused on bike parking, respondents overwhelmingly preferred the addition of secure, indoor bike storage at Union Station.
July 2, 2024
Today’s headlines for Friday, April 12
• RTA has submitted an application for $375 million to transform transit and fight climate change, the agency said
April 12, 2024
Today’s headlines for Thursday, April 11
• CTA says Red Line extension a ‘top priority’ for Biden administration (WTTW)
April 11, 2024
Today’s headlines for Wednesday, April 10
• Letters: Keep the Clark Street outdoor dining program (Tribune)
April 10, 2024
Metra notes big increase in bicycle ridership while Amtrak shares details on Union Station concourse overhaul
Metra has seen a 70% increase in bicyclist ridership since it started allowing bikes on all trains in February.
April 9, 2024
Today’s headlines for Tuesday, April 9
• New CTA train schedules include few service additions (Tribune)
April 9, 2024
Today’s headlines for Monday, April 8
• Use the CTA to get to the best viewing spots in Chicago for today's solar eclipse (CTA)
April 8, 2024
The Tour de Illinois: Riding the perimeter of the Prairie State on Chicago’s West Side
Last Sunday, about 50 riders drew the outline of the Land of Lincoln by bicycling along Chicago's Historic Boulevard system.
March 7, 2024
Today’s headlines for Friday, March 1
• Mayor Brandon Johnson outlines vision for downtown revitalization (Sun-Times)
March 1, 2024