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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Mary Norkol

EXPLAINED: Bicyclist killed by possibly drunken driver in lincoln square cops | Vintage Vibes

The scene in the 5100 block of North Damen Avenue, where 59-year-old bicyclist Donald Heggemann was fatally hit by a car on Oct. 23, 2023. (Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times)

Police are investigating the death of a bicyclist who was riding in a bike lane in Lincoln Square Monday night when he was struck by a car as a possible DUI.

Donald Heggemann, a well-liked 59-year-old ceramicist who lived in Edgewater, was headed north in a bike lane in the 5100 block of North Damen Avenue when he was hit about 8 p.m. by a Volvo S60 being driven by a 30-year-old woman, according to a police report.

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