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Just after 7 p.m. July 24, 27-year-old Joseph James Center, of Skokie, was riding his bike south on Gross Point Road when he was struck by a vehicle going northeast on the same road through the intersection of Skokie Boulevard, officials said.
Nearly 800 drivers employed by SCR Medical Transportation walked out Friday, limiting service for those with disabilities, including rides for CPS students. School resumes next week.
The city raised safety concerns about an open swim in the river and reached a compromise with the group planning the Sept. 22 event.
On the one hand, the state could increase transit spending to reach the "regional transit" model. On the other, commuters could see their travel times nearly double if the state does not commit more tax dollars to public transit.