Teen dies after e-bike collides with pickup in Arlington Heights

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Courtesy of the Arlington Heights Police Department
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. – A 16-year-old boy died Monday evening after the e-bicycle he was riding collided with …
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Hinsdale has been at the forefront of addressing the surge in e-bikes and e-scooters, a trend that has challenged …