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
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
Today’s Headlines for Monday, August 19
• CTA trains, O’Hare Airport looking much cleaner as DNC kicks off (Block Club)
August 19, 2024
Today’s Headlines for Friday, August 16
• Letter from Amtrak president to Mayor Johnson and CDOT calling for a real solution to the problem of Chicago's Greyhound terminal closing next month
August 16, 2024
Today’s Headlines for Thursday, August 15
• Finally! Embattled CTA President Dorval Carter says he agrees with critics of the North DLSD redesign who want bus-only lanes (Sun-Times)
August 15, 2024
Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, August 14
• Driver killed in single-car rollover crash on I-57 near Chicago's Longwood Manor neighborhood late Tuesday night (FOX)
August 14, 2024