Chicago sues five giant oil companies, accusing them of climate change destruction, fraud (chicago.suntimes.com)
Chicago Rule (midwest.social)
Metra project underway to increase speeds on Electric District (www.trains.com)
It’s spring in the Midwest. The only problem? It’s midwinter (www.cnn.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/11868967Definitely feeling it here. It was warm enough to comfortably go ride my motorcycle on Friday....
Man who fired shots at pro-Palestine protesters in Chicago released without charge (nitter.net)
Exodus of major grocers paints a bleak picture of food access for some in Chicago. The number of Chicagoans living more than a mile away from a major grocer has jumped by 63% since 2013. (www.wbez.org)
Mayor Johnson’s transition report includes strong vision for walking, biking, and transit - Active Transportation Alliance (activetrans.org)
Developing a citywide network of bus rapid transit and dedicated bus lanes...
Court rules Union Pacific is not obligated to continue service for Metra | Ruling comes as planning for transition of operations on three lines is underway (www.trains.com)
Everglades of the North: The Story of the Grand Kankakee Marsh | Lakeshore PBS (video.lakeshorepbs.org)
This award-winning documentary reveals the diverse ecology and controversial saga of the Grand Kankakee Marsh – an area in the Midwest that, less than a century ago, resembled the swamplands of Florida’s Everglades. Join the filmmakers as they explore the astonishing history of the environmental treasure often referred to as...
Chicago Weekend Eats? (midwest.social)
Anybody visit some good restaurants this weekend? I was able to check off a few restaurants I have been wanting to visit for a while now:...
Anyone know what's going on in Chicago Union Station South Concourse?
Howdy all,...
Chicago closed 50 public schools 10 years ago. Did the city keep its promises? (graphics.suntimes.com)
This Week In Photos: Migrant Children Struggle In Schools, ShotSpotter Drama Continues, And More (blockclubchicago.org)
CPD ShotSpotter “Lives Saved” List Includes at Least One Dead Man, Other Misleading Wins (www.peoplesfabric.com)
Lost In Translation: Migrant Kids Struggle In Segregated Chicago Schools (blockclubchicago.org)
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