Drive to Work Day, June 21
If you’re looking for something fun to do on June 21, you should consider participating in this year’s Drive to […]
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Transportation and climate change: It’s not just about electrifying cars
The transportation sector is the nation’s leading source of greenhouse gas (GHG) pollution that causes climate change. This is just
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Lime endorses Active Transportation Agenda
The following post is a guest blog by Nico Probst of Lime, a new mobility company that operates e-scooter and
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Connecting Chicago’s suburbs with rapid transit
Chicago suburbs eager to attract people and companies should start by becoming more walkable and transit-friendly. One place to look
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Active Trans joins Chicago’s New Mobility Task Force
UPDATE (3/14/19): Chicago released a report featuring recommendations from the New Transportation and Mobility Task Force, including many ideas Active
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New regional plan has mobility vision but lacks funding, political will
Chicagoland’s new regional plan, called “ON TO 2050,” has plenty of good ideas on paper to tackle the problem of
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Illinois celebrates Walk to School Day with new biking and walking education requirement
School districts across Illinois are working to meet a new requirement to teach biking and walking safety while celebrating national Walk
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Room for improvement on Lakefront Trail routing
The Chicago Park District’s design for separate biking and walking paths on the Lakefront Trail between Ardmore and Montrose addresses
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Improve Riverwalk safety without banning biking
Active Transportation Alliance agrees with Alderman Reilly that bikes should be walked when the Riverwalk is crowded. However, we don’t
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Progress during Emanuel years, but much more work to do
Under Mayor Emanuel’s leadership, Chicago strengthened its commitment to building safer streets that make it easier to get around without
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