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Chicago Policy

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

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Bicycling

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

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After recent deaths, Edison Park residents push for safety upgrades on Touhy, NW Highway

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Driver killed retired CPD officer Richard Haljean, 57, on speed-plagued stretch of Touhy

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Driving

Hit-and-run driver killed Angel Thomas, 37, as she got in her car in W. Garfield Park

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Police say they know which driver killed Tiffany Borre. Why hasn’t he been charged?

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With a suspect charged, hit-and-run victim Sophie Allen may finally get justice

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Bus Transit

Driver runs red, killing woman, 52, waiting for the bus in Auburn Gresham, flees

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2nd person in 2 months is killed on stretch of Milwaukee where road diet was blocked

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Hit-and-run driver strikes another car in Humboldt, killing Delia Renee Smith crossing street

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