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The future of Soldier Field is bear-ish without transit investment

But building a rail connection between the Metra Electric / South Shore Line corridor and Union Station to ease game day commutes could help encourage the team to stay.

January 7, 2026

The future of Soldier Field is bear-ish without transit investment

Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, January 7

• Driver fatally struck pedestrian Tuesday around 5:55 PM at intersection of 8-lane roads with no sidewalks in Schererville, NW Indiana (ABC)

John Greenfield

January 7, 2026

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A plan for faster buses

We can speed up the bus at (almost) no cost

January 2, 2026

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Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, December 31

• "Chicago Sets 10 PM New Year’s Eve Curfew For Minors After Area Shootings" (Block Club)

John Greenfield

December 31, 2025

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Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, December 24

• TikToker who hit and killed Darren Lucas, 59, while livestreaming on 11/3 in Zion, later solicited "mental leave" donations, charged with felonies (Guardian)

John Greenfield

December 24, 2025

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Round 2 of the dueling Archer rallies: Brighton Park road upgrades draw praise from nearby residents, citing traffic safety improvements

During last week's dueling rallies against and for the Archer Avenue traffic safety project in in front of the 12th Ward office in Brighton Park, there were two or three times as many opponents as proponents. But at last Monday's installment of the weekly event, there were two or three times as many project supporters as detractors.

John Greenfield

December 17, 2025