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Driver Fatally Struck Cyclist Raul Ortiz-Gomez, 41, in West Town
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Ortiz-Gomez was the second bicyclist killed on Chicago streets in 2018.
Today’s Headlines for Friday, June 15
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Turning Driver Fatally Struck Male Cyclist, 41, on 600 Block of N. Erie (Sun-Times) Good Samaritan Saved the Life of WTTW’s Elizabeth Brackett After Bike Injury (Sun-Times) Can Musk Build O’Hare Express for Less That Half the Price of $2.3 B Red Lne Extension? (Crain’s) Metra Pays the Price for Being Frugal (Crain’s) Metra to […]
Chicago Is Now Publishing Traffic Crash Data Shortly After Collisions Occur
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Quicker access to the data will be helpful for urban planners and safe streets advocates.
Today’s Headlines for Thursday, June 14
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Chicago Taps Musk and His Hypothetical Tunneling Tech for O’Hare Express Project (Tribune) Scheinfeld Talks to WBEZ About Efforts to Address Chicago’s Pedestrian Fatality Surge CTA Signs off on Purchase 20 All-Electric Buses for $32M (Tribune) Man Dies After Falling Off Pedestrian Bridge Near Wrigley Building (Tribune) WTTW Reporter and Triathlete Elizabeth Brackett Critically Injured in […]
Plenty of Good Chicago Bikeway Projects Will Be Built in 2018
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The list includes several miles of neighborhood greenways
Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, June 13
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Tollway and Canadian Pacific Reach Tentative Deal for Western O’Hare Access (Crain’s) Emanuel Calls for New 2% Airbnb Tax to Fund Shelter Beds for Abuse Victims (Tribune) Hit-and-Run Driver Killed Motorcyclist in Edgebrook (CBS) As Carjackings Rise, So Has the Number of Youth Arrested for It (Tribune) Gunshot Hits Door of 79th Street Red Line […]