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Divvy Security Reinstallations Speeded up, Possibly in Response to Our Coverage
Shortly before the Reader published an expose on the problem, the city announced they were speeding up security measures. Right before a WTTW segment on the issue, they moved the completion date forward again.
October 3, 2018
Crime Blog Says Arrest of Black Divvy Rider Was Legit. Here’s What They Didn’t Tell You.
Due to a loophole in Chicago's sidewalk biking ordinance, it appears that the man wasn't breaking the law, which means the police may have had no right to arrest him.
August 29, 2018
CDOT: South, West Sides Are Getting Fewer Divvy Stations, Partly Due to Theft Concerns
According to department reps, some planned South and West side stations were axed due to concerns from residents and alderman, including issues related to recent stolen bike arrests.
August 28, 2018
