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Driver Killed Dolores Sobczak, 76, and Injured Her Mother in Avondale Parking Lot
An 89-year-old man fatally struck Dolores Sobczak, 76, and seriously injured her mother Johanna Kazak, 96, in an Avondale parking lot Tuesday afternoon.
April 7, 2018
Coalition Calls for Adding Transit Lanes to Lake Shore Drive Without Widening It
You can sign your name to the letter to make sure elected officials know you want them to focus on moving people, not cars.
April 5, 2018
Requiem for a “Stop for Pedestrians” Sign: Documenting Driver-Damaged Placards
A photo installation by Chicago Critical Mass cofounder Michael Burton shows that, ironically, drivers regularly destroy the placards that remind them to be more careful.
April 2, 2018
An Update on the Belmont/Ashland/Lincoln Intersection Makeover
The intersection redesign isn't happening anytime soon, but new lighting is in the works.
March 30, 2018
Council Approves Car2Go Pilot, But South Side Is Deleted From the Coverage Area
The Home Zone was originally supposed to extend to 63rd, but instead it will stop at Cermak.
March 28, 2018
Why 36 Car Spots is a Reasonable Number for an Apartment Building by The 606
There are myriad reasons why 36 car parking spaces in a building with 124 households is a good number to shelter in Logan Square near the Blue Line.
March 28, 2018
Driver Fatally Struck Teodola Rivera, 66, in Humboldt Park
The victim was the 5th Chicago pedestrian fatality case of 2018.
March 26, 2018
MPC’s #BustedCommute Campaign Highlights Failing Transportation Infrastructure
The social media campaign aims to light a fire under state lawmakers to adequately fund transportation infrastructure.
March 24, 2018
Idea from Shared Use Mobilty Conference: Charge For Access to the Curb
Tech can help cities deal with the onslaught of demand for vehicles to get to the curb.
March 20, 2018
Driver Charged in Death of Cyclist Carlos D. Ocana-Castillo, 21, in West Englewood
Update 3/6/18 11:30 AM: According to Police News Affairs, Motorist Kiara Black, 22, of Country Club Hills, has been charged with one felony count of failure to report a crash resulting in a death. Black appeared in Central Bond Court on Saturday, March 3.
March 5, 2018
