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Anatomy of a bike crash: Why did today’s collision at Addison/Drake happen?

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Columbus Park road diet improves safety, CDOT staffers ridicule Block Club coverage

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Block Club’s car-centric take on “horrible” Austin bike lanes contains a kernel of truth

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IDOT wants to strip parking for bike lanes. Merchants push back. Both sides are wrong.

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Road diet, bike lanes finally implemented near deadly Logan/Western intersection

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Illinois traffic deaths were at a 5-year high in 2020. Here’s how to address the problem.

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Jackson Park Watch Opposes Plan for Pedestrianization, Road Diet on Cornell

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