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CPD Has Reportedly Identified Person of Interest in Hit-and-Run Killing of Joseph Ruta
According to Ruta's girlfriend, the victim was conscious and provided a description of the vehicle before dying seven hours later.
August 8, 2019
Hit-and-Run Driver Killed Joseph Ruta, 56, in Lakeview
Ruta was the 20th pedestrian killed in Chicago this year.
August 5, 2019
Second Car Crash on the Lakefront Trail in Lakeview in Two Weeks
This latest case is yet more evidence that additional enforcement is needed on the drive.
November 30, 2018
Eyes on the Street: The Roscoe and School/Aldine Greenways Are Ready to Ride
The new greenways feature an unusual raised bike lane section, pedestrian improvements, and some walk signals that are accessible to people with visual impairments.
October 9, 2018
Eyes on the Street: Roscoe and School/Aldine Greenway Begins to Take Shape
Many curb extensions are under construction on School/Aldine, and a raised bike lane at Roscoe/Broadway is also in the works.
August 8, 2018
Eyes on the Street: A City Bikeway Versus a Mellow Route
Video clips show the advantages of choosing low-stress side street itineraries over main street biking streets.
July 3, 2018
Hit-and-Run SUV Driver Struck and Killed Dorata Cieslinska, 56, in Boystown
This was the second pedestrian fatality on the block in less than three years.
April 26, 2018
An Update on the Belmont/Ashland/Lincoln Intersection Makeover
The intersection redesign isn't happening anytime soon, but new lighting is in the works.
March 30, 2018
The Boystown Parking Ban Raises Issues of Race and Class
Banning cars from the LGBTQ nightlife strip is fine. Discouraging people of color and lower-income residents from hanging out in the neighborhood is not.
February 2, 2018
CTA Introduces Redevelopment Plan for Belmont Flyover Site
More than three dozen residents showed up for the hearing at the Center on Halsted.
October 24, 2017
