Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, January 10
• Block Club: Evanston’s streets have become safer for cyclists. What’s the suburb doing right?
January 10, 2024
Jason Kardish, 40, killed by hit-and-run SUV driver at Diversey/Ashland, is first Chicago pedestrian fatality of 2024
According to Police News Affairs, as of Tuesday afternoon, no one was in custody.
January 9, 2024
Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, January 9
• Active Transportation Alliance: "Mayor Johnson should make 2024 the Year of the Bus"
January 9, 2024
Today’s Headlines for Monday, January 8
• Work on making the Logan Square traffic circle more people-friendly and adding a plaza next to the Blue Line stop will begin this spring (Block Club)
January 8, 2024
Streetsblog helped get a bogus “No Bikes” sign removed near Promontory Point, where drivers have been parking illegally
Sure, this wasn't one of Chicago's most urgent problems, but it's good that we were able to get a building to stop telling bike riders they can't park in front of the property.
January 7, 2024
Northern attitude: Riding the Yellow Line to Skokie 7 weeks after the route was shut down by a crash
If a disaster of this severity happened on a Chicagoland expressway, there's no way that the road would stay closed for two days, let alone nearly two months.
January 5, 2024
Today’s Headlines for Friday, January 5
• On Thursday, the day after CTA stated there was no timetable for reopening Yellow Line, resulting in fierce backlash, they announced it was reopening today
January 5, 2024
Ride like the Dickens! Take a virtual ride on the long-NIMBYed, now completed Dickens Greenway
In a move not previously mentioned by CDOT to Streetsblog, the route features more-or-less the first bike-centric traffic diverter installed in Chicago.
January 4, 2024
Today’s Headlines for Thursday, January 4
• CTA: No timetable for reopening of Yellow Line (NBC)
January 4, 2024
Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, January 3
• Johnson: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is "sowing seeds of chaos" with migrant transportation (TRP)
January 3, 2024