Recent Streetsblog CHICAGO posts about GOGO Charters

Chainlink owner Yasmeen Schuller on why race/gender representation matters in bike advocacy Teamster’s union endorses Lightfoot’s ride-hailing tax proposal (Suburban Chicagoland) Man, 48, critically injured after being struck by CTA bus driver at near 79th Red station (WBBM) Photo of 2 people walking on ‘L’ tracks is a reminder of the problem of unauthorized entry […]

Ald. King proposes turning the Drexel bike lanes into parking lanes; community meeting tonight Man visiting from Boston for Chicago Marathon disarms alleged robber on the Blue Line (WGN) Glendale Heights village administrator accused of DUI, hit-and-run (WGN) Chicago pastor is walking to Springfield to support a bill that recognizes “violence as a disease” (Politico) […]

Sun-Times editorial: Let’s make LSD “faster and safer” — no mention of making it less car-centric Ald. Rossana Rodriguez wants to speed up bus service in the 33rd Ward (Active Trans) 50 people joined Active Trans on a walk along the S. branch of the river to discuss planning issues CTA bus driver, 3 passengers […]

Despite Lori’s opposition, proponents are still pushing for Metra fare cuts, service increases (HPH) Tribune: Liz Boshardy, 29, killed by a trucker who failed to yield set an example for a life well-lived Man reportedly attacked 2 women with a hammer on a Crystal Lake bike/ped trail (ABC) Bomb scare shuts down Diversey/Clark/Broadway intersection for […]

$9.5M city settlement for cyclist Catalin Dumitrescu, who crashed on Hyde Park tracks (Sun-Times) Driver fatally struck Brian Wilson, 37, in North Chicago Friday (Daily Herald) CBS provides more info about River North crash victim Elizabeth Boshardy, 29, a data scientist Speeding male driver, 44, critically injured after crashing into pole, building on Goose Island (Sun-Times) […]

How walkable is Chicago? A new inventory of sidewalks maps the gaps (Curbed) Uber CEO discusses Chicago presence, whines complains about the Divvy/Lyft deal to WTTW Police looking for hit-and-run driver who killed male pedestrian, 53, in Waukegan (Sun-Times) Driver charged with hit-and-run for death of male motorcyclist in Crystal Lake (CBS) 5 injured, including […]

Lightfoot floats congestion pricing as a strategy to address city’s budget deficit (Curbed) Driver who killed Myrna Logan, 81, and reportedly tried to flee released without charges (CBS) Hit-and-run driver who struck Lee Davis, 59, in East Garfield charged with homicide (Sun-Times) Driver struck cyclist Richard Williams, 56, in East Garfield and fled the scene […]

Driver critically injured man on bike, 22, at Oak/Michigan, where Blaine Klingenberg died (Block Club) 2 injured after driver rear-ends CTA bus in Hyde Park (Sun-Times) Forest preserve worker waiting for bus pulls man from fiery wreck (WGN) Police release images of pickup from crash that killed Mark Dandridge, 54, in Burnside (Block Club) Fox […]

CDOT: Motorists killed 6 pedestrian in Chicago in July (Block Club) Driver fatally struck Beverly Barney, 59, on sidewalk at 61st/King bus terminal (Tribune) Man charged with raping, robbing woman he followed from Morse ‘L’ station (Sun-Times) Police: 3 people struck, maced, and robbed a man at Roosevelt Station (CBS) Block Club checks in on […]

NBC looks at Bike Lane Uprising’s work documenting bike lane blockage CTA security guards are no longer using dogs, after questions about proper training (Tribune) Teen who was robbed on the Pink Line wants better security on the CTA (CBS) Residents worried about impacts from CTA Belmont flyover work, staring this fall (Sun-Times) Driver fatally […]

1 dead in fiery 1-55 crash after semi driver plows into stopped traffic near Channahon (Sun-Times) Hit-and-run driver critically injures teen on bike in Ravenswood (Sun-Times) Police: strong-arm robberies reported on Red Line trains in Chatham (Sun-Times) Metra bridge construction closing Foster for 2 weeks (Tribune) Bike tour explored the history of Chicago’s 1919 race […]