after unimaginable loss looking to help create safe streets
TGS
you should be 7 today, missing you Bean
PRO- they use facts, figures,& data
CON- we use vibes, feelings, & opinions throwing our support behind what our neighbours feel rather than look at the data, law, & understand
Chicago bike lane construction sparks pushback, fuels political fights www.chicagotribune.com/2026/05/25/c...
A Southwest Side bike lane fight is about more than just that project. It’s the latest front in a citywide political divide over the future of transportation and safety.
sorry about your loss but won’t you think about the drivers
same as
don’t use that school shooting to talk about sensible gun regulations
tone deaf but an honest assessment that they know their position is dangerous, as dangerous as the product
tobacco, oil/gas etc use the same playbook
please do the same yourself, it only takes a few minutes
i do enjoy chatting up Alder/Mayoral candidates speaking to the positives of safe streets & better transit
wild how thin skin some are, I get 💩 and roll along, they get & use it as a reason to fight harder against safe streets whining about rude cyclists.
if you run 4 office expect to get 💩
this new “won’t someone think of the poor driver” nonsense is getting annoying
especially as most drivers when not pleading with us to be nice are wishing bodily harm, or laughter at/with those who do
Chicago Complete Streets Ordinance 48-0…
find an Alder or 10 that voted for this ordinance but are backing off support, demand better
Filter for SO2022-1980 here chicityclerkelms.chicago.gov/Meeting/?mee... and then the votes tab is on the right
