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John Greenfield

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Chicago Policy

Eyes on the Street: CDOT “hardens” left turns on Ashland with speed bumps and bollards

Richard Day

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Activists block the development of a parking lot. Is that the best way to stop displacement?

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Bicycling

Driver hits dad and daughter on bike on Leland Greenway, near where Lily Shambrook was killed

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Concrete-protected lanes are coming to Clark St. from Irving to Montrose, maybe further

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Lily Grace Shambrook, 3, killed by trucker, is 2nd recent child fatality on/near Leland

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Driving

Driver who failed to yield fatally struck Yehuala Melkama, 44, in Uptown crosswalk

Courtney Cobbs

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Broadway visioning process: Residents, not developers, should plan the corridor’s future

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Lawrence viaduct tent fire is one more sign Chicago needs to house our homeless

Steven Field

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CTA looks to commission 6 pieces of public art for stations as part of RPM Project

Michael Podgers

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Closed underpasses, and opening minds about a radical redesign of DuSable LSD

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