When Illinois passed the Northern Illinois Transit Authority (NITA) Act last fall, many credited former State Representative Elaine Nekritz as […]
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For many people who love to bike, winter is the perfect season to dream up new ways to get more
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Update 12/22/25, 3:00 PM Recently, Active Transportation Alliance and our allies met with the Mayor’s Office and Chicago Department of
Tell Chicago lawmakers: Don’t cut funding for safe streets Read More
Active Transportation Alliance had plenty to celebrate at our recent member party. In addition to turning 40 this year, we
Members gather to celebrate 40 years and a big win Read More
The Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT) has made major progress transforming Chicago’s streets into safer, more accessible places for people
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After finishing a three-decade career at the Daily Herald, I decided to combine my work and play by creating the
A journalist’s mission to make riding in the suburbs better Read More
It was a huge win when the Illinois General Assembly recently passed the Northern Illinois Transit Authority (NITA) Act—a landmark
Tell Springfield: Thank you for investing in our future! Read More
Today marks a huge step forward for our communities and the future of transit in Illinois. Early this morning, the
We did it! NITA Act marks a historic win for public transit Read More
As the Illinois legislature kicked off its fall veto session this week, dozens of advocates joined together in Springfield, speaking
Advocates urge lawmakers to take action now Read More
As the push to save our public transit system continues in the state Capitol, the push for clean energy will
Sun Day Solar Fest in Chicago to put the spotlight on clean energy battle Read More
