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Collision with car kills bicyclist, 30, in Park Ridge

A Park Ridge man was killed when his bicycle was struck by a car in Park Ridge’s Uptown area Thursday night, Park Ridge police said. Acco…

Started by Bob Kastigar

0 Oct 9, 2021

Not again. Cyclist Killed in Hit and Run Crash With Van

A bicyclist was killed in a hit-and-run crash late Wednesday in the West Garfield Park neighborhood, police said. The 58-year-old man was…

Started by Yasmeen

19 Sep 29, 2021
Reply by curt(is) locke

Tour de Hot Dog Stand Chicago?

 https://hotdogstandchallenge.com/  Visit as many of 369 hot dog stands Aug 19 - Oct 17, 2021. Current leaders at 279, 197, 196 hot dog sta…

Started by Mike Schwab

1 Sep 29, 2021
Reply by curt(is) locke

Construction on the Skokie Valley Bike Path (October 2021)

I've seen this on the Des Plaines River Trails Facebook page, and I thought it would be good to advertise it also on the Chainlink (given a…

Started by Marco Verzocchi

2 Sep 27, 2021
Reply by David Barish

City looks to add 100 miles of bike lanes by end of 2022

Chicago Department of Transportation will spend $17 million over the next two years to add bike lanes across the city, with a focus on the…

Started by Bob Kastigar

0 Sep 23, 2021

After CVS Denies Bicyclist COVID Test, Some Urge Test Sites To Allow People Without Cars In Drive-Thrus

“This is part of a pattern where access to important health care is a lot harder with people who don’t have cars," bicyclist Jeremy Glover…

Started by Bob Kastigar

0 Sep 21, 2021

E-bike etiquette: Respect the rules of the road (and trail) with these tips

The pandemic has come with many disruptions — not all of them bad. One example is the spike in popularity of electric bicycles, which are l…

Started by Bob Kastigar

0 Sep 20, 2021

Fermi Lab

Good news for those who like to ride thought Fermi Lab on the bike path.  They've repaved over all of the old cracked asphalt!  I cut throu…

Started by George Schick

10 Sep 17, 2021
Reply by Brett Miller

Bicyclist dies in Lawndale hit-and-run

Jason Hardt was riding in the 700 block of South Independence Boulevard when he was struck. A bicyclist died in a hit-and-run crash Sunday…

Started by Bob Kastigar

2 Sep 15, 2021
Reply by David Barish

312RiverRun Trail Finally Complete

312RiverRun Trail Finally Complete As Officials Unveil Bike, Running Path Under Rebuilt Irving Park Bridge The complete trail connects thre…

Started by Bob Kastigar

1 Sep 14, 2021
Reply by John Greenfield

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