Today’s Headlines for Monday, May 6
• Transit agency: CTA crime continues downward trend in April
May 6, 2024
Which Metra corridor would become more bike-friendly and greener under a new plan? Ravenswood!
Thanks to plans to convert little-used parking spaces, the avenue is slated to get a new bike lane, and the Winnslie Parkway path and garden will be extended south.
May 3, 2024
Today’s Headlines for Friday, May 3
• Possible CTA, Metra, Pace merger makes McHenry County leaders worried about diluting local influence say "Chicago should stay Chicago" (Shaw Local)
May 3, 2024
Today’s Headlines for Thursday, May 2
• Driver hospitalized after crashing into semi-truck Thursday morning around 3 AM in southbound lanes of I-294 near milepost 1.5 (CBS)
May 2, 2024
Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, May 1
• ATA says Villivalam's and Delgado's bill would be "transformational... dramatically remaking how public transit is managed and funded in the state"
May 1, 2024
Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, April 30
• State senators Ram Villivalam and Eva-Dina Delgado discuss their proposal to merge CTA, Pace, Metra into one transit agency (Sun-Times)
April 30, 2024
Today’s Headlines for Monday, April 29
• State legislation with be introduced today that would abolish RTA and replace it with a new agency, dubbed the Metropolitan Mobility Authority (Crain's)
April 29, 2024
Today’s Headlines for Friday, April 26
• Mayor Brandon Johnson is all in on proposed $4.7 B Bears stadium — and thinks you should be, too (Block Club)
April 26, 2024
The de-facto ban on riverwalk biking is back. What should we do about it?
In the short term, new signage is needed to designate legal areas for cycling on the path. In the long term CDOT should build the proposed Wacker Drive protected bike lane.
April 25, 2024
Today’s Headlines for Thursday, April 25
• Block Club readers weigh in on the Bears’ $4.6 billion stadium proposal, which would impact the Lakefront Trail
April 25, 2024