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Driver, possibly fleeing traffic stop, fatally struck Lakisel Thomas, 43, in Englewood
Thomas was the third pedestrian killed on Chicago streets this year.
February 24, 2021
Allegedly speeding Mercedes driver killed wheelchair user Marvin Brown, 84, in Englewood
Brown was the 32nd pedestrian killed on Chicago Streets this year.
December 24, 2020
Hundreds, including Mayor Lightfoot, showed up for the Roll N Peace unity ride
The rides promote public safety, wellness, and community spirit in a neighborhood that residents say has positive qualities that many Chicagoans overlook.
September 21, 2020
Driver in custody after allegedly fatally striking man in Englewood, fleeing the scene
The victim was the 19th person killed while walking on Chicago streets this year.
August 31, 2020
Last Roll N Peace ride of the summer promotes public safety, cancer prevention
"We're using cycling as the plan of action to address the mental health and wellness of the Englewood community," says co-organizer Lyana Funches.
September 11, 2019
The Roll N Peace Ride Spread a Message of Unity in Englewood
Dozens of people turned out for a ride that highlighted the positive aspects of the South Side community.
June 17, 2019
Drivers Struck Pedestrians on Ashland in Both Andersonville and Englewood Saturday
The fact that two critical or fatal crashes took place on Ashland on the same day is not simply a coincidence -- street design played a role in these tragedies.
June 10, 2019
Connie Mangrum, 52, Killed in Possibly Intentional Hit-and-Run Crash in Englewood
A hit-and-run van driver fatally struck Connie Mangrum, 52, Thursday morning as she walked in Englewood. Witnesses said the crash appeared to be intentional.
October 19, 2018
Has CDOT Largely Abandoned Its Plan to Increase Divvy Density in Underserved Areas?
Last year the department said new stations would largely be going to parts of town with few docks, but today they revealed an apparent change of plans.
August 27, 2018
How to Make Sure the Englewood Line Trail Is a Real Asset for the Community
Anton Seals from Grow Greater Englewood discusses the importance of respecting the neighborhood's history, and learning from the mistakes of The 606.
May 8, 2018
