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John Greenfield

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Chicago Policy

CPD has leads on the Ja’lon James case, GoFundMe launched to support family

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Bicycling

35th Ward upgrades include PBLs on Belmont, Kedzie, and protected intersection

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Ja’lon James, 11, struck in N. Lawndale is 3rd Chicago child killed in 2 weeks

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Wilberto Rivera, 67, died 2 weeks after being struck on North Ave. in Humboldt Park

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At huge rally, demands for safe streets: “Let two beautiful souls, Rafi and Lily, guide us.”

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CPD victim-blamed Lily Shambrook’s mom. Safe streets protest planned this Sunday.

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New perpendicular parking crams in more cars at Montrose Beach, raises safety concerns

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Beyond Chicagoland

Pickups and SUVs are driving the pedestrian death epidemic. But the tide may be turning.

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Bus Transit

Chicago’s proposed Equitable TOD ordinance would fight segregation and car-depedency

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An SUV driver killed Martha Velazquez on Columbus in Ashburn. A road diet is planned.

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