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Today’s Headlines for Friday, September 6
• First 2024 Chicago bike death: Hit-and-run driver killed John Ward, 55, on 8/24 on 3500 block of W. Washington, near Garfield Park dome (ABC)
September 6, 2024
Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, September 4
• Suspect charged with fatally shooting 4 people sleeping on Blue Line in Forest Park on Monday 9/2, officials discuss crime, homelessness issues (CBS)
September 4, 2024
Today’s Headlines for Friday, August 30
• NASCAR, a money-loser for Chicago that negatively impacts walk/bike/transit while glorifying driving, is returning to our city next year (Block Club)
August 30, 2024
Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, August 27
• Block Club looks at the largely completed Complete Streets project on 24th Street/Boulevard in Little Village, with a short section of PBLs that is flooding
August 27, 2024
Today’s Headlines for Friday, August 23
• Mayor Johnson calls the DNC a success, hopes it will lead to more federal dollars to support the CTA (Block Club)
August 23, 2024
Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, July 19
• Community groups and organizations urge alders to vote yes on Plow the Sidewalks pilot (Better Streets)
July 19, 2023
Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, July 5
• Red and Purple tracks N. of Belmont getting sound barriers as part of RPM project (Block Club)
July 5, 2023
Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, June 27
• Federal court monitor: Black Chicagoans 9X more likely to be stopped by CPD (WTTW)
June 27, 2023
Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, January 24
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January 24, 2023