{"id":347119,"date":"2026-02-25T16:05:05","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T16:05:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/waymo-in-chicago-autonomous-rideshare-company-confirms-laying-the-groundwork-in-the-windy-city\/"},"modified":"2026-02-25T16:05:05","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T16:05:05","slug":"waymo-in-chicago-autonomous-rideshare-company-confirms-laying-the-groundwork-in-the-windy-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/waymo-in-chicago-autonomous-rideshare-company-confirms-laying-the-groundwork-in-the-windy-city\/","title":{"rendered":"Waymo in Chicago? Autonomous rideshare company confirms \u2018laying the groundwork\u2019 in The Windy City"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/02\/waymo-in-chicago-autonomous-rideshare-company-confirms-laying-the-groundwork-in-the-windy-city.jpg\" \/>After Chicago residents began posting images of Waymo vehicles being unloaded on the city\u2019s streets, the autonomous rideshare company confirmed it is exploring expanding its network to the Second City. However, an obstacle currently stands in the way of that deployment. <a href=https:\/\/electrek.co\/2026\/02\/25\/waymo-chicago-autonomous-rideshare\/ target=blank>Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/waymo-in-chicago-autonomous-rideshare-company-confirms-laying-the-groundwork-in-the-windy-city\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":347120,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-347119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-electrek"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=347119"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347119\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/347120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=347119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=347119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=347119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}