Daily Herald: Bike Lane Battles

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Sunday, August 17, 2014
Barrington Hills bans bicyclists
Byciclists and the town of Barrington Hills are locked in a battle over bike lanes.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- While many suburbs are doing their best to provide a safe and welcoming atmosphere to cyclists, Barrington Hills residents are in a nasty battle with bikers over access to the town's scenic, tree-lined roads. They say their roads are being clogged by unlawful, unsafe riders. Cyclists they're being driven off the road, verbally harassed and even pelted with objects as they ride by.

You can read the full story in the Daily Herald edition from Sunday, August 17, 2014, or online at dailyherald.com.