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Bicycle Crash Chicago Illinois in Chicago, Illinois: On January 1, 2025, a 35-year-old Bridgeport resident and Chicago Department of Transportation employee named Riley O'Neil was killed in a traffic crash near 31st Street and Halsted Street in Chicago. A witness reported that the driver of a BMW opened their car door into Riley, throwing him under a semi. The handlebars of his bicycle were bent unnaturally at the scene. A vigil for Riley was held in the Bridgeport neighborhood on June 8.