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No Citations for SUV Driver Who Fatally Struck Joseph Giljum, 36, Near Caldwell Woods
The SUV driver who struck and killed Joseph Giljum, 36, near in Norwood Park on the Northwest Side last Saturday received no citations.
August 28, 2017
Driver Kills Man, 45, in Englewood, Flees the Scene, Then Turns Herself in
The victim was the 29th Chicago pedestrian fatality of 2017.
August 24, 2017
“Dashed Bike Lanes” Will Go in on Milwaukee in Wicker Park Next Week
CDOT plans to striped “dashed bike lanes” on Milwaukee between Division and North, where putting in conventional lanes would require removing dozens of car parking spots.
August 24, 2017
How Four Fatal Truck-Bike Crashes Helped Bring About Lifesaving Legislation
The new Chicago law requiring vehicle side guards and safety mirrors will help prevent future tragedies.
August 17, 2017
Hit-and-Run Driver Killed Dominique Willbourn, 39, in Chatham
Police have released photos of a vehicle and a suspect from the hit-and-run crash.
August 15, 2017
In Response to Community Leaders’ Concerns, Active Trans Postpones Vision Zero Summit
The Slow Roll Chicago cofounder argued that the location, cost, and marketing of the event makes it unlikely many residents from Vision Zero focus communities will attend.
August 10, 2017
Eyes on the Street: Elston Bike Lanes Are Clogged With Cars Northwest of “The Hotdog”
An annoying issue on Elston has a silver lining -- it suggests that protected bike lanes could work on this stretch.
August 7, 2017
Reckless Driver Killed Beyanca Stephenson, 41, at Roosevelt and Racine
The 22-year-old male motorist was cited for negligent driving and striking a pedestrian.
August 1, 2017
Eyes on the Street: The Broadway/Halsted Slip Lane Is History
CDOT recently made some, ahem, concrete improvements to the stretch of Broadway between Irving Park and Grace in Lakeview.
August 1, 2017
Hit-and-Run Driver Killed Willie Lamont Hopkins, 42, in East Garfield Park
Police are seeking the driver of a dark gray BMW with side and front-end damage.
July 31, 2017
