The money coming to Chicago-area transit agencies from the second federal COVID relief bill should help avoid major additional service […]
Second stimulus is big win, but more work to do to save Chicago transit Read More
2020 was a challenging year on many fronts. The coronavirus devastated communities across Chicagoland in 2020 and the transportation impacts will be
Top 10 walking, biking, and transit stories of 2020 Read More
As we continue to fight for emergency federal support for Chicago area public transit, Active Trans joined a coalition of
Transparency needed about possible cuts Read More
As Congress considers the next COVID relief package, it must make providing emergency support for Chicago-area transportation agencies a top
Action alert! Congress must deliver emergency support for transit in Chicago region Read More
Active Transportation Alliance, Center for Neighborhood Technology, Chaddick Institute for Metropolitan Development, Chicago Jobs with Justice, Elevated Chicago, Environmental Law
Petition: CTA budget cut would harm vulnerable Chicagoans Read More
Thanks to the advocacy efforts of Ride Illinois and Active Trans, Metra is introducing its first-ever bike car on the
Metra rolls out bike car, eases bike restrictions during COVID Read More
During a difficult Chicago budget season, Mayor Lori Lightfoot is proposing changes to the city’s speed camera program that would lower the speed at
Cameras can help Chicago slow down cars but must be deployed fairly Read More
UPDATE (10/14/20): In response to the petition, Mayor Lightfoot’s Office said in a statement to WTTW that they will work
Advocates call for keeping transit running during any post-election protests Read More
Protected bike lanes have been proven again and again as the best approach for making streets safe and comfortable for
Moving beyond four main barriers to building protected bike lanes in Chicago Read More
Active Transportation Alliance is excited to co-host a discussion on public transit during Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle’s second
Join our transit discussion during Cook County Racial Equity Week Read More
