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Bicyclist killed in hit-and-run in Back of the Yards

The man was riding on the street in the 700 block of West 52nd Street when a driver struck him and fled, police said. By Sun-Times Wire Nov…

Started by Bob Kastigar

1 Dec 17, 2021
Reply by Anne Alt

First, I Cried. Then, I Rode My Bike.

I Can’t Escape Grief but Riding My Bike Certainly Helps A very interesting article, worth a read. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/28/opi

Started by Bob Kastigar

0 Nov 29, 2021

Free kids Kozie Prery Hat

Free - Giving away our very well loved Kozie Prery hat from the wonderful Erin Rensink. Doesn’t fit my 2 year olds anymore. Cross posted. P…

Started by Julie Aberman (Hochstadter)

0 Nov 26, 2021

Solid red signal is out at Milwaukee/Des Plaines/Kinzie

Hey all - I noticed the past three days (not today, b/c I'm WFH today) that the solid red to turn from southbound Milwaukee onto eastbound…

Started by Shirlee Berman

0 Nov 11, 2021

A dog ran into me.

I was riding thru Elgin, along Bluff City Rd.. an unleashed dog ran from his owner and knocked me off my bike. Off duty cop was there in a…

Started by alan miller

4 Nov 9, 2021
Reply by alan miller

Bicyclist seriously injured after struck by van in Streeterville

The man, 32, was hit by a Honda van in the 500 block of North Lake Shore Drive about 8:35 p.m., police said. A bicyclist was seriously inju…

Started by Bob Kastigar

2 Oct 29, 2021
Reply by John Greenfield

Stolen ambulance hits bicyclist

Stolen ambulance hits bicyclist, parked vehicles before driver was arrested A woman is accused of stealing a Chicago Fire Department ambula…

Started by Bob Kastigar

0 Oct 14, 2021

15-year-old boy shot while riding bike in Gage Park

Someone in a dark-colored sedan fired at the teen in the 5300 block of South Albany Avenue. A 15-year-old boy was shot and seriously wounde…

Started by Bob Kastigar

0 Oct 13, 2021

Clark/Diversey: Cyclist got run down by an Uber driver in a bike lane.

Clark/Diversey: Cyclist got run down by an Uber driver in a bike lane. Minor injuries. Multiple witnesses. CPD: Per our discretion, nothing…

Started by Bob Kastigar

2 Oct 11, 2021
Reply by David Barish

Special Metra HC Train for Bikes Saturday October 16 2021

Great bike ride opportunity Saturday October 16th.  I rode the I & M bike trail from Willow Springs to Joliet for my first time yester…

Started by Elwood Gruschow

0 Oct 10, 2021

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