Lessons in walking and biking safety
Did you know that Active Trans has an assortment of resources that advocates, teachers, and parents can use to educate […]
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Community-based organizations adapt to serve local needs
Over the last month, much of the regular work we engage in has had to adapt to the changing circumstances
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CTA, Pace announce boarding changes to protect workers and riders
When we started advocating for rear door boarding on buses in 2017 in our Back on the Bus report and
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John LaPlante’s Complete Streets legacy
It was a great loss to the world of sustainable transportation when John LaPlante died in March of COVID-19. As
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Supporting the transportation needs of essential workers
As an organization that advocates for walking, biking, and public transit to create healthy, sustainable, and equitable communities, this moment
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Fun walking and biking resources for kids
With schools closed and Governor Pritzker’s “stay at home” order extended through April, some of you may now find yourself
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Federal stimulus bill includes $1.6 billion for Chicagoland transit
Transit advocates in Chicago and cities across the country spoke up and Congress heard our call to provide emergency operating
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Transit operators need stronger protections
As of March 30, six CTA bus and train operators have tested positive for COVID-19. A Pace bus driver has
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Essential travel must take priority during COVID-19 crisis
As we’re all now facing new anxieties and disruptions to our daily lives as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic,
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Local walking and biking champion dies of COVID-19
People in the sustainable transportation world were saddened by the recent loss of John LaPlante, who died as a result
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