John Greenfield

In addition to editing Streetsblog Chicago, John has written about transportation and more for many other local and national publications. A Chicagoan since 1989, he enjoys exploring the city and region on foot, bike, bus, and train.

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Today’s Headlines for Thursday, April 30

John Greenfield

April 30, 2026

Streetsblog Chicago

Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, April 29

John Greenfield

April 29, 2026

Complete Streets

Yo, bum rush the office! After griping to reporters about Archer parking, which was recently addressed, Zuno, Martinez & crew stormed the 12th Ward headquarters

John Greenfield

April 29, 2026

Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, April 28

John Greenfield

April 28, 2026

Streetsblog Chicago

Today’s Headlines for Monday, April 27

John Greenfield

April 27, 2026

CTA

Welcome back Carter! A friendly chat with the controversial ex-CTA president at the joyful Red Line Extension groundbreaking

Plus more scenes from a great day on the Far South Side.

John Greenfield

April 24, 2026

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Today’s Headlines for Friday, April 24

John Greenfield

April 24, 2026

Streetsblog Chicago

Ald. Ramirez approved reasonable edits to the Archer traffic safety plan, which won’t affect the protected bike lanes

The alder indicated that she's not worried about participants in the weekly "Archer Guardians" anti-Complete Streets demonstrations, including her challenger Claudia Zuno, using the announcement for political gain.

John Greenfield

April 24, 2026

Today’s Headlines for Thursday, April 23

John Greenfield

April 23, 2026

Complete Streets

This is Grand: Scenes from Chicago’s newest weekly dueling rallies against and for a Complete Streets project

James Porter

April 22, 2026

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