Taxi News

Another cabdriver attacked brutally, attacker still at large “An Attack on One is an Attack on All!”

Cabdrivers are demanding stricter safety measures and stringent enforcement mechanisms for attacks against cabdrivers after another driver was brutally attacked…

Settlement in Stanley Shen’s Civil Suit

Thomas Gniadek, the batterer in the case of Stanley Shen, entered his voluntary guilty plea in criminal court and was…

UIUC Study: Cabdrivers “near the margins of economic failure”

CHICAGO- A ground-breaking study called “Driven Into Poverty” conducted by University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign’s Center for Labor and Employment Relations…

Documenting the work & lives of Chicago cabdrivers

My name is Tracy Luedke, of Northeastern Illinois University here in Chicago. I am a professor of cultural anthropology. As…