Reposted by @ovrtaxedundersvd.bsky.socialChicago White Sox @notwhitesox.bsky.social · 26/09/2026"The Tamale Guy" delivered tonight's game ball in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Night! 747774
Reposted by @ovrtaxedundersvd.bsky.socialActive Transportation Alliance @activetransportation.org · 21/09/2026So far over 150 people have contacted their alders demanding no cuts to safe streets this upcoming budget season. Great start but we need to keep the momentum going! Tell your friends and family, no cuts, we need to invest in saving lives. Contact your alder: activetrans.quorum.us/campaign/168... 03219
Reposted by @ovrtaxedundersvd.bsky.socialViktor Köves @viktorkoves.com · 06/09/2026Happy Bike The Drive to all who celebrate 112317
Reposted by @ovrtaxedundersvd.bsky.socialChicago, Bike Grid Now! @bikegridnow.org · 17/08/2026Join our first Tour de Border! We're riding with @evanstontransit.bsky.social and @senmikesimmons.bsky.social to talk about biking between Evanston and Chicago's bike routes (and how they do not connect!) 📍 Triangle Park (Hermitage/Juneway Terrace) ⏰ Thursday, August 27th at 6:30p 13714
Reposted by @ovrtaxedundersvd.bsky.socialNettelhorst Bike Bus @nettelhorstbikebus.org · 27/08/2026See you tomorrow for ✨Bike Bus✨! Find your stop & track us here: bikebustracker.net/nettelhorst Pls also review our rules for riding (below) with your kids before joining us! ✨Hope to see you there!✨ 063
Reposted by @ovrtaxedundersvd.bsky.socialDimitri Drekonja, MD, MS @dimitridrekonja.bsky.social · 27/08/2026I don’t have access to any patient-specific details. But as an infectious disease specialist I can say with 100% certainty: having measles was bad for them. Can’t believe this needs to be said 🤦🏻♂️ 541245232
Reposted by @ovrtaxedundersvd.bsky.socialPoli Alert @polialert.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Oz: Let’s not get ahead of ourselves and blame measles for these measles-related deaths. 45789133
Reposted by @ovrtaxedundersvd.bsky.socialAnu @nofirstorder.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Big Tech really thought they could promise a sci-fi utopia while hiking utility bills, draining aquifers & deafening neighborhoods. Brilliant analysis by @paulwaldman.bsky.social @atrupar.com has built Public Notice into the best source for unflinching, sharp journalism. Don’t miss reading this👇🏼 529549
Reposted by @ovrtaxedundersvd.bsky.socialNPR @npr.org · 23/08/2026Just like all previous summers since the pandemic began, COVID-19 cases are ticking up again, even while other health threats make more headlines.n.prIs there a summer COVID-19 surge this year? Yep, it's ramping up againJust like all previous summers since the pandemic began, COVID-19 cases are ticking up again, even while other health threats make more headlines. 13333127
Reposted by @ovrtaxedundersvd.bsky.socialBrent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social · 23/08/2026“Carney’s official statement deserves to be read in full, slowly, with a beer, because underneath the diplomatic wallpaper it’s the most quietly savage document a G7 leader’s put out in years. It reads like a bank manager foreclosing on a bloke’s entire self-image & the bank manager is enjoying it.”ifloz.substack.comKING CARNEY ACTIVATES KONG MODE WITH ZERO FUCKSCarney Reads the Clock Like a Pro Wrestler 441050321
Reposted by @ovrtaxedundersvd.bsky.socialNPR @npr.org · 23/08/2026New bans on using student IDs for voting in Indiana and New Hampshire have sparked lawsuits after creating the latest hurdles to the ballot box for the U.S. voting-age group least likely to vote.n.prAdvocates worry new bans on student IDs will trip up younger votersNew bans on using student IDs for voting in Indiana and New Hampshire have sparked lawsuits after creating the latest hurdles to the ballot box for the U.S. voting-age group least likely to vote. 1730196
Reposted by @ovrtaxedundersvd.bsky.socialBrent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social · 24/07/2026WATCH: Whether you love cars or hate cars, you should watch this new video and better understand the truth about the real costs & consequences of too many cars in our cities, and the car dependency many of us live in. You might find it hard to watch, but watch it to the end anyway. Via #NotJustBikesyoutube.comEvery Reason to Hate CarsYouTube video by Not Just Bikes 315353
Reposted by @ovrtaxedundersvd.bsky.socialStreetsblog Chicago @chi.streetsblog.org · 03/07/2026🧵 It's the moment the Chicago Sustainable Transportation Advocacy Nation (C-STAN) has waited for. The Tribune ran its 1st batch of 📨s re: bikeways, from folks ranging from heavy-hitters to stereotypes! Click link to give the Trib pageviews: 1/X @activetransportation.org @chicritmass.bsky.socialchicagotribune.comLetters: Chicago needs a connected network of protected bike lanes for the good of the cityChicago’s streets are public space, and the right to move through that public space should not depend on owning a car. 4314
Reposted by @ovrtaxedundersvd.bsky.socialChicago Critical Mass @chicritmass.bsky.social · 26/06/2026footpathapp.com/routes/6B644... route for tonight. Will be going by Riley O’Neil memorial & ending at Humboldt Park beach. 6PM Daley plaza 6:30 rollout.footpathapp.comJune CCM Route15.5 mile cycling route in Chicago, IL 0197
ovrtaxedundersvd.bsky.social @ovrtaxedundersvd.bsky.social · 14/06/2026Did this yesterday On a crappy rental bike Anyone else? You should try, highly recommend… 000
Reposted by @ovrtaxedundersvd.bsky.socialbader-cara.bsky.social @bader-cara.bsky.social · 06/06/2026Riley was one of the few people you meet in public service that was always positive, always kind, and always believing he could play a role in making something better. When you find a magic Riley rack that is still free Divvy parking, Riley left it there for you. 💙🚲 1549
Reposted by @ovrtaxedundersvd.bsky.socialNettelhorst Bike Bus @nettelhorstbikebus.org · 06/06/2026This here would not have been possible without Riley working to get a corral installed from 2022-2025 at our school. His love for the biking community is stamped across the city & especially in our community. Sending his friends & family love from the Nettelhorst community A very special Riley Rack 09220
Reposted by @ovrtaxedundersvd.bsky.socialChicagoans Who Bike @chiwho.bike · 06/06/2026Details on the vigil ride. 061
Reposted by @ovrtaxedundersvd.bsky.socialMolly Fleck @mollyfleck.bsky.social · 06/06/2026Riley was killed by a driver yesterday while riding in a painted bike lane on Halsted in Bridgeport. My life was personally improved by some of the bike racks Riley installed despite never knowing him. Please drive safely & advocate for safer bike lanes. Paint is not protection. 115249
Reposted by @ovrtaxedundersvd.bsky.socialRyan Richter, AICP @ryanjrichter.com · 06/06/2026As a CDOT employee, this is a crushing loss. But I consider Riley a dear friend and colleague. This is unbelievably heartbreaking and I'll make sure that my work moving forward is doubling down on his efforts to make our city a safer place. 311716
Reposted by @ovrtaxedundersvd.bsky.socialWGN NEWS @wgntv.com · 06/06/2026Three people were injured after a car crashed into a Chipotle restaurant Saturday afternoon on the city’s Southwest Side. (Photo courtesy of CitizenApp) Read more: tinyurl.com/25rc4cfv 132
Reposted by @ovrtaxedundersvd.bsky.socialChicago Tribune @chicagotribune.com · 07/06/2026The bicyclist killed in a fatal Bridgeport traffic crash Friday was a Chicago Department of Transportation employee who had devoted much of his career to bike infrastructure, according to the city agency and others who knew him.chicagotribune.comBicyclist killed in Bridgeport crash was CDOT employee devoted to bike infrastructure 0284
Reposted by @ovrtaxedundersvd.bsky.socialBike Lane Uprising @bikelaneuprising.bsky.social · 07/06/2026The driver that doored Riley didn’t have car insurance, was driving on a suspended license, was parked in a no-parking zone, and opened his door in Riley’s path without looking. www.chicagotribune.com/2026/06/06/b...chicagotribune.comBicyclist killed in Bridgeport crash was CDOT employee devoted to bike infrastructureA day after his death in Bridgeport, colleagues remembered Riley O’Neil as devoting his life “to making cycling better and safer,” 401043385
Reposted by @ovrtaxedundersvd.bsky.socialStreetsblog Chicago @chi.streetsblog.org · 06/06/2026After a driver doored a man, 35, biking in a paint-only bike lane in Bridgeport, causing his death, advocates demand that the City install more protected lanes to prevent these kinds of killings. @activetransportation.org @bikegridnow.org @slucy.bsky.social @sidestreets.bsky.social @stevevance.netchi.streetsblog.orgAfter car driver doors man, 35, on bike in Bridgeport, causing his death, advocates demand that the City install protected bike lanes to prevent these kinds of killings - Streetsblog Chicago 617237
Reposted by @ovrtaxedundersvd.bsky.socialBike Lane Uprising @bikelaneuprising.bsky.social · 07/06/2026The most demoralizing part of all of this is understanding CDOT staff have to return to work Monday and deal with all the same pushback they always do as they try to make it safer to bike in Chicago. www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/t...nbcchicago.comTributes pour in for Chicago Department of Transportation employee struck and killed while bikingTributes poured in on Saturday for a Chicago city employee who led its bike parking program for years after he was struck and killed while biking. 1234570
Reposted by @ovrtaxedundersvd.bsky.socialSideStreets @sidestreets.bsky.social · 07/06/2026I am remembering how two years ago a reckless driver destroyed a set of bike parking racks on S. Halsted just 1,300 ft. north of last night's fatal crash site. Tonight, we are calling these and other U-style racks "Riley Racks". We have known Halsted in Bridgeport is unsafe for many years. 0313
Reposted by @ovrtaxedundersvd.bsky.socialWGN NEWS @wgntv.com · 07/06/2026The 35-year-old bicyclist who was hit and killed by a vehicle on the city's South Side Friday afternoon has been identified as a Chicago Department of Transportation worker. Read more: tinyurl.com/4uysujnu 151
Reposted by @ovrtaxedundersvd.bsky.socialChicago, Bike Grid Now! @bikegridnow.org · 06/06/2026We are hosting a vigil and bike jam for Riley. Flyer forthcoming. It will be on Monday, 6/8 at 7pm. Palmissano Park (Fitness Course; across from McGuane Park's playground) 08843
Reposted by @ovrtaxedundersvd.bsky.socialChicago Critical Mass @chicritmass.bsky.social · 29/05/2026footpathapp.com/routes/101A0... route for the May Chicago CriticalMass bicycle ride. Meet 6PM Daley plaza & 6:30 rolloutfootpathapp.comMay Chicago CriticalMass18.3 mile cycling route in Chicago, IL 1177
Reposted by @ovrtaxedundersvd.bsky.socialNettelhorst Bike Bus @nettelhorstbikebus.org · 28/05/2026See you in the morning for the ✨last bike bus of the school year✨ Find your stop and track us here: bikebustracker.net/nettelhorst 031
Reposted by @ovrtaxedundersvd.bsky.socialNettelhorst Bike Bus @nettelhorstbikebus.org · 23/05/2026Nettelhorst Bike Bus x Lakeview East Kidical Mass! Did you know that we also run a monthly bike ride on Saturdays? This morning we rode to the Montrose Point Bird Sanctuary and got to see the Piping Plovers! Next LVE Kidical Mass is 6/27 to Sunshine Park. Meet at Nettelhorst at 9a, roll at 9:15a. 0165
Reposted by @ovrtaxedundersvd.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 19/05/2026P.S. Trump just also pardoned himself for all tax crimes 1561079543
Reposted by @ovrtaxedundersvd.bsky.socialAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 19/05/2026Trump just pardoned himself for tax crimes. 1901431616
Reposted by @ovrtaxedundersvd.bsky.socialAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 19/05/2026Notice they keep calling it a settlement agreement. Over and over. Sane washing the fact that this isn’t a settlement. It’s not pursuant to a lawsuit. It not approved by a court. It JUST THEFT. 962083867
Reposted by @ovrtaxedundersvd.bsky.socialChicago Critical Mass @chicritmass.bsky.social · 19/05/2026There are multiple Rides of Silence in the Chicagoland area TOMORROW. Probably the most important ride that a cyclist can attend. #Chicago 141
Reposted by @ovrtaxedundersvd.bsky.socialDavid Powe @davidpowe.bsky.social · 24/04/2026Divvy hit 30K+ rides for the first time in 2026 yesterday! Last year, it took until June 11 to reach that milestone. 1191
Reposted by @ovrtaxedundersvd.bsky.socialChicago, Bike Grid Now! @bikegridnow.org · 12/04/2026Pedal for the Planet 2026 is ON! On Saturday, April 25th, join @ctulocal1.bsky.social's Climate Justice Committee and BGN to close out Earth Week in motion. 🚲 Bikes will roll out from Lakeview, Hyde Park, and Wicker Park, all meeting at Douglass Park for birding, trash pickup, and a picnic. 🌱 4116
Reposted by @ovrtaxedundersvd.bsky.socialBlock Club Chicago @blockclubchi.bsky.social · 14/04/2026The former home of Berlin Nightclub is transforming into The Belmont cocktail bar and Decibel night club. blockclubchi.co/4mKwUnv 0151
Reposted by @ovrtaxedundersvd.bsky.socialBlock Club Chicago @blockclubchi.bsky.social · 14/04/2026Fathom, a queer cocktail bar from the team behind Dorothy, has opened in Lakeview. blockclubchi.co/4vnxTxL 1373
Reposted by @ovrtaxedundersvd.bsky.socialBlock Club Chicago @blockclubchi.bsky.social · 14/04/2026Igor’s Bike Shack offers repairs, rentals and community on the Lakefront Trail. blockclubchi.co/4cuK8Qx 0221
Reposted by @ovrtaxedundersvd.bsky.socialBlock Club Chicago @blockclubchi.bsky.social · 13/04/2026The former home of Berlin Nightclub is transforming into The Belmont cocktail bar and Decibel night club. blockclubchi.co/4mKwUnv 2142
Reposted by @ovrtaxedundersvd.bsky.socialNettelhorst Bike Bus @nettelhorstbikebus.org · 08/03/2026Let’s try this again 😎 ✨THIS FRIDAY (3/13)✨Coach Sam Balto will be in Chicago to ride with us! We will be riding on the NORTH ROUTE ONLY for this special ride. South route friends are welcome to meet us at Roscoe & Broadway at 7:40a, or anywhere along the route! All are welcome to join us!🚲💗 032
Reposted by @ovrtaxedundersvd.bsky.socialBrent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social · 28/08/2025This is an INSANE decision by the E.U. “By signing up to mutual recognition of vehicle standards with the U.S., the E.U. has waved the white flag on road safety. This is not a technical detail – it is a political choice that puts trade convenience ahead of saving lives.” This will kill people.etsc.euETSC: Mutual recognition deal with U.S. will cost lives on Europe’s roadsBy signing up to mutual recognition of vehicle standards with the United States, the European Union has waved the white flag on road safety. This is not a technical detail – it is a political choice… 10320541025
Reposted by @ovrtaxedundersvd.bsky.socialPeter Sagal @petersagal.bsky.social · 02/03/2026Gift link. Note that the briefing by Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Dan Caine, explaining the ways it could go wrong, is presented here as established fact, despite the President's later statement to the contrary. www.nytimes.com/2026/03/02/u...nytimes.comHow Trump Decided to Go to War 68926
Reposted by @ovrtaxedundersvd.bsky.socialJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 01/03/2026Whoever made this, it’s BRILLIANT. Trump’s “Board of Peace.” 17743322311
Reposted by @ovrtaxedundersvd.bsky.socialChicago Critical Mass @chicritmass.bsky.social · 27/02/2026footpathapp.com/routes/4A23E... route for tonight February Chicago CriticalMass bike ride to the BikeWinter art show at Agitator gallery 3851 W. Fullerton ave. MEET 6PM Daley plaza 6:30PM ROLLOUTfootpathapp.comFebruary BikeWinter Art Ride 20268.32 mile cycling route in Chicago, IL 0103