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<p>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.</p>


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Bicycling

Yeesh! Drivers crashed into Ainslie Art Plaza (again!) and Manor Greenway island

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Chicago Policy

Hit-and-run driver dragged and killed man, 63, injured male wheelchair user, 56, in Brainerd

Sharon Hoyer

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CDOT Strategic Plan update touts new infra. We still have far to go to achieve safe streets.

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LFT is partly closed, Divvy is still partially functioning through the deep-freeze

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Newly reopened Webster bridge has a more bikable solid deck, but no bike lanes

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Design

Sick Byrne! Twitter account for the $800M+ interchange expansion gets brutally ratioed

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Driving

Driver who fatally struck Juana Tapia Lopez, 56, on November 20 in Little Village is still at large

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SUV driver fatally struck male pedestrian on 5-lane Cicero Avenue in Austin

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Bus Transit

As Chicagoland transit faces a fiscal cliff, RTA five-year plan sketches a funding path

Cameron Bolton

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Lessons from Belmont Cragin at last week’s Chicago Mobility Collective meeting