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Chicago Entrepreneurs Raising Money For Bike Theft Tracking Device
The device is called the BikeSpike, and it’s designed to make it easier to find a bicycle when it’s stolen, by showing its location on a map on your computer or smart phone.
Man Pleads Not Guilty To Throwing Bike At Metra Conductor
Robert O’Leary, 50, was charged with nine counts of felony aggravated battery and one count of misdemeanor aggravated assault for the Dec. 21 incident at the Lake Forest Metra station.
Bicyclist Dies A Day After Striking Vehicle In Bridgeport
A 68-year-old man died Friday morning, a day after he struck a vehicle while riding his bicycle in the Bridgeport.
Naperville Bicyclist Charged After Raging At Motorist Who Cut Him Off
A Naperville man has a date in court, facing charges in connection with a case of apparent bicycle rage.
Armed Robber On Bicycle Shoots Man In River North
The victim was taken in good condition to Northwestern Memorial Hospital with a gunshot wound in the leg.
Woman On Bicycle Killed In South Side Hit Run
A woman was killed in a hit-and-run accident on the South Side.
Pastor Threatens Lawsuit Over Alleged Racial Profiling In Glencoe
An Evanston pastor has threatened to sue police in north suburban Glencoe, accusing one of its officers of racial profiling.
Dispute Over Bicycle Blamed In Teen’s Fatal Shooting
Jamal Lockett was fatally shot in the South Shore neighborhood on Saturday. CBS 2’s Roseanne Tellez reports.
Boy Killed Riding Bike In Round Lake Heights
A 13-year-old boy was killed Wednesday evening when he was struck by a vehicle while riding his bike in the far north suburbs.
Skokie Police Investigate Crash That Killed Boy, 8
Police continue to investigate a tragic accident that killed an 8-year-old boy riding his bike in Skokie.
Emanuel Calls For Large-Scale Bike-Sharing Program
Mayor Rahm Emanuel wants the city to hire an Oregon-based company to run the city’s first large-scale bike sharing program, which proposed at the City Council meeting Wednesday.
Police Seek Man Who Approached Boy With Bike In Naperville
Police in Naperville are asking for help as they investigate what they’re calling a suspicious incident.
Man, 81, Killed When Bus Hits His Bike In Evanston
An 81-year-old Evanston man is dead, after he was hit by a CTA bus while riding his bike earlier this week.
Driver, Bicyclist Seriously Hurt In Madison Street Crash
A driver and a bicyclist were seriously hurt overnight when a car slammed into the center median strip and flipped over on busy Madison Street.
Charges Upgraded To Murder For Bike Thief Who Fatally Beat Victim
Authorities have slapped murder charges against an 18-year-old Ford Heights man who allegedly beat a bicyclist who later died of his injuries, the Cook County Sheriff’s Office announced Monday.
Driver Cited After Hitting Girl On Bike In Naperville
A 12-year-old girl was hospitalized with a minor leg injury after being knocked from her bike by a car Saturday afternoon in west suburban Naperville.
Driver Hits, Kills Girl On Bike, Then Speeds Off
Police are searching for a sport-utility vehicle whose driver hit and killed a little girl riding a bicycle, then sped off on the city’s Southwest Side.
8-Year-Old Girl Struck By Car While Riding Bicycle
An 8-year-old girl was critically injured when she was struck by a car while riding a bicycle in northwest suburban Crystal Lake.
State To Begin Tracking ‘Dooring’ Bicycle Crashes
The state of Illinois will now begin tracking so called “dooring” crashes involving bicyclists and opened doors from parked cars.
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