CTA and Metra Headaches Are Making Transit a Less Viable Option on the Far SW Side
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Badly planned bus stops at the 95th Street station and poor off-peak Rock Island Line service are among the problems.
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Near South Siders Urge the CTA to Expand, Not Cancel, 31st Street Bus Service
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Barring a subsidy from an outside organization, the route could be killed this fall due to low ridership.
CPD Doubles Down on Claim That Heavy Bike Enforcement Is a Fair Anti-Violence Strategy
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During a "Chicago Tonight" appearance, CPD rep Glen Brooks maintained that the exponentially higher number of tickets written in some Black and Latino communities than white ones is justified.
How Blackstone Bicycle Works Opens Doors for Black Youth
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At the "Blackstone Summer" teach-in, staff and students from the shop talked about why its programs are crucial.
Bikes Are a Key Part of Sunday’s “Blackstone Summer” Youth Empowerment Teach-in
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Sunday's block party at Experimental Station include Youth for Black Lives, Blackstone Bicycle Works, and more.
Eyes on the Street: Roscoe and School/Aldine Greenway Begins to Take Shape
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Many curb extensions are under construction on School/Aldine, and a raised bike lane at Roscoe/Broadway is also in the works.