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Near West neighbors divided over next Roosevelt Square phase, including parking worries

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Why has the Damen Green Line station project been delayed by two years?

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Driving

Driver fleeing traffic stop kills UIC grad student Tushar Sharma, 27, on Near West Side

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Bicycling

Chicago’s spike in cycling fatalities continues with first e-Divvy death on Near West Side

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Chavon Trimble, 28, struck on Near West Side is 2nd person walking killed in Chicago this week

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Eyes on the Streets: Car-free Cafe Streets Open on Randolph and Taylor

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Madison median removals: Letting people drive faster is a ped safety improvement?

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Courier German Catalan-Cortez Killed in Blue Line Incident, 3 Cyclists Injured Last Week

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