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<p>In addition to editing Streetsblog Chicago, John writes about transportation and other topics for additional local publications. A Chicagoan since 1989, he enjoys exploring the city on foot, bike, bus, and &#8216;L&#8217; 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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Equiticity expanded its programming in 2022, plans an even bigger 2023

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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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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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Passage of bike lane towing ordinance honors children lost to traffic violence this year

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Lawrence streetscape includes contraflow bike lane to access North Shore Channel Trail

Walking