Ghost bike placed for 16-year-old killed in Portage Park: 'That was his freedom, his hobby'

Frame painted pink, handlebars covered in flowers and wheels stark white, Joshua Anleu’s memorial bicycle will forever sit at the intersection of North Long Avenue and West Waveland Avenue. The 16-year-old from Portage Park was hit by a car and killed at the spot in early October. About 100 family members, bike safety activists and neighbors placed a “ghost bike” honoring the teen there ...

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