I'm in the middle of writing a tribute to A Nightmare on Elm Street, in which one of the main characters is named Winona Grey. Check out what I just read in The Soul of Wes Craven.

Here's a look at CDOT’s annual crash report, w/ data from 2021-24, ideas to lower numbers. @atalliance.bsky.social @rideillinois.bsky.social @betterstreetschicago.org @bikegridnow.org @rideillinois.bsky.social @equiticity.bsky.social @swcollectivechi.bsky.social @bikegridnow.org @stevevance.net

Myron Levin’s documentary “Power Trip” looks at the the media culture around dangerous driving. Join Streetsblog Chicago for a screening on Sunday 11/16, with an optional bike ride to the venue and SBC reader meetup afterwards.

NITA celebrate? Hailing a historic win: the Northern Illinois Transit Authority and $1.5B in funding to save and upgrade service.

Black coffee in trains. Cameron got a taste of Metra's prototype Café Car. 🚆 ☕

Climate Action Day at the state capitol, focusing on passing a transit reform/funding bill, was a who's who of Chicago sustainable transportation advocates, including reps from @equiticity.bsky.social @betterstreetschicago.org @atalliance.bsky.social CNT and more. chi.streetsblog.org/2025/10/15/l...

The annual Sadie Hawkins Style Ride costumed scavenger hunt, 10/25, 3 PM in Palmer Square, is a lot of fun – for a purpose. This year, for the second time in a row, it will raise money for the Chicago Abortion Fund. chi.streetsblog.org/2025/10/07/f... @chicritmass.bsky.social @stevevance.net

During the budget town hall yesterday at Malcolm X College, officials like Rep. Theresa Mah promised to save the CTA from going over the fiscal cliff, by any means necessary. chi.streetsblog.org/2025/09/26/d... @chicagocta.bsky.social @ctaction.org @atalliance.bsky.social @betterstreetschicago.org

A transit fiscal cliff town hall double-header! First Cameron reports Leader Delgado's response on if $3.3B road fund could help transit. Then Sen. Simmons tells John that Sen. Curran's claim of a "Chicago takeover" of transit is "very silly." chi.streetsblog.org/2025/09/24/a... @stevevance.net

“Save Chicago Transit: The Show” shines a light on the public transportation budget crisis, in a funny way. chi.streetsblog.org/2025/09/12/s... @betterstreetschicago.org @itskylelucas.com

Not trapped under ICE: During the immigration enforcement crackdown, cyclists are alerting the public and spreading the word about legal rights. There's another Ice Patrol Bike Ride tonight, 9/10, at 7PM in Gage Park, near the Orange Line's Western stop. @chicritmass.bsky.social @bikegridnow.org

E-Motos topic of Active Transportation Alliance’s latest Suburban Advocacy Connect Advocates say industry is moving faster than regulations, creating safety concerns. @cameronbolton.bsky.social reports: chi.streetsblog.org/2025/08/25/e...

Chris and Kevin started Chicago BikePAC so bicycling as transportation – and ensuring kids can bike to school safely – is taken more seriously in local elections. chi.streetsblog.org/2025/08/22/n...

Femmes + Thems Bike Chicago offers a "safe space for women, femme, nb, and trans Chicagoans to ride bikes together." @atalliance.bsky.social @chicritmass.bsky.social @foxyjewishmama.bsky.social @bikegridnow.org @betterstreetschicago.org @bikelaneuprising.bsky.social

After neighbors stepped up to demand a more people-friendly Pulaski, the deadly road is getting concrete safety infrastructure. chi.streetsblog.org/2025/07/03/a... @swcollectivechi.bsky.social @atalliance.bsky.social

"Inside the petition to end traffic deaths in Riverside." @chicritmass.bsky.social @bikelaneuprising.bsky.social @rideillinois.bsky.social

Last Thursday's Chicago Mobility Collective gathering, hosted by the Chicago Department of Transportation, focused on the topic "Investing in Major Capital Projects." chi.streetsblog.org/2025/06/30/c...

Excited for my first day of workshopping my script GERMINATION as part of the Athena Film Festival’s Abortion Pipeline Project. (Also thankful it has a late start for me to enjoy my morning off 😁) ✨️ Trying to remind myself that I belong that room, imposter syndrome be damned! ✨️ #Scriptsky

FAZOOM! On the run from a tyrannical wizard, a novice witch from a magical dimension ends up stranded without her powers in the least magical place of all - New Jersey. The Wizard of Oz in reverse + Mitchells Vs The Machines #Fy #Co #Fa #An #Fea #4Q #ScreenPit

BIG SKY COUNTRY To make it to Montana in time for her father’s funeral, an uptight city girl reluctantly joins a free-spirited middle-aged suburbanite traveling to her son’s wedding on an impromptu cross-country road trip. #ScreenPit #Scriptsky

CAN YOU STAY LATE: Trapped in a corporate office after hours, a burned-out receptionist must survive a deadly zombie outbreak and battle her toxic coworkers as she fights her way down sixteen floors. Die Hard meets Get Out with a hint of Edgar Wright #screenpit #ho #div #fea #wrwo #hoco #scriptsky

#ScreenPit HIGH SCHOOL SUCKS! After wining a lawsuit forcing her inclusion in public education, a teenager vampire must navigate high school social life by day and elude an infamous vampire slayer at night. #HoCo #Drdy #Ho #Su #LiSe #Pi #PG13 #SRV #ISA #Cov #WrCo

AUTOCORRECT When the world's first automated prison becomes a death trap overnight, two women must fight for each other and a way out. It's ROBOCOP meets ESCAPE ROOM. Combining horror and humour for a darkly twisted take on Corporate America and AI. #ScreenPit #SFi #Th #Fea #Spec #Re #Cov #SeRe

When a tainted turkey turns a small town into bloodthirsty maniacs, a ragtag group must uncover the source and survive the feast. Dinner is served… and you're on the menu. #HorrorComedy #ThanksgivingHorror #HolidayHorror #Screenwriting #FilmTwitter #IndieFilm #WritersOfTwitter #ScreenPit

PROWL Texas, 1980. A vet turned hunter-for-hire scours the South in search of the werewolf that bit him. When he finds a young girl wandering the desert, he takes her in, believing she may hold the key to finding the elusive beast. NO COUNTRY x SINNERS #ScreenPit #Scriptsky #Th #Ho #Wes #Fea #SeRe

New mutual aid documentary highlights how Cycling x Solidarity and Burrito Brigade fight hunger and build community: chi.streetsblog.org/2025/06/25/m...

Feeling chatty about public transportation issues? Stop by one of the upcoming "CTA Chats" pop-up events. Cameron visited the recent one outside the Superdawg-inspired Belmont Blue Line station in Avondale. chi.streetsblog.org/2025/06/24/c...