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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.

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Driver Who Injured Woman Outside Garfield Park Conservatory Still Hasn’t Been Found

Driving

Jessie Rosales, 45, Fatally Struck in Lawndale Alley by Hit-and-Run Driver

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Cyclist Francisco Cruz Remembered as a Good Samaritan, Driver Still at Large

Transportation planner and advocate. Steven also created Chicago Cityscape, a site that tracks neighborhood developments across the city.

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Chicago Needs More Street Redesigns to Reduce Pedestrian and Bike Deaths

Police Searching for Driver Who Killed Senior in Chicago Lawn 2 Months Ago

Senior Struck Nearly Two Months Ago by Hit-and-Run Driver Has Died

Hit-and-Run Pedestrian Crashes Are All Too Common in Chicago

Allegedly Drunk Driver Kills Pregnant Woman in Lawndale, Flees the Scene

Payton Chung is Editor at Large of Streetsblog USA. He first addressed a city council about smart growth in 1996, accidentally authored Chicago&#8217;s inclusionary housing law, and sees the promises and perils of planning every day as a resident of &#8220;beautiful as well as sanitary&#8221; Washington, D.C.

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Angie is a Cleveland-based writer with a background in planning and newspaper reporting. She has been writing about cities for Streetsblog for six years.

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