Paving the way to safer streets
Murphysboro, Illinois, is on its way to creating safer streets for its residents. The city collaborated with the Jackson County […]
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Become a better advocate in 2020
Not to brag, but Active Trans is involved in some exciting projects around the region. If we have the capacity
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Will you help make Chicago’s streets safer?
Do you want to see better streets for biking in your Chicago neighborhood and throughout the city? Would you like
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Support bus lanes on South Halsted
Transit agencies are considering major upgrades to a busy bus route on Chicago’s Far South Side and in the South
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Let’s re-envision Route 53 extension
After nearly six decades of debate over the highly controversial Route 53 highway expansion project, victory was finally declared for
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Want to learn more about the Metra Electric pilot project?
The Coalition for a Modern Metra Electric is hosting a community meeting to discuss the South Cook Fair Transit Pilot Project,
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Celebrating one year of cycling success
Every year, as part of our suburban advocacy program Bike Walk Every Town, the Active Transportation Alliance offers multiple mini-stipends
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New Uber, Lyft fees should be step toward congestion pricing
Starting January 6, the fee on solo Uber and Lyft trips citywide increased from 72 cents to $1.25 and the
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City council votes to freeze demolitions along 606
Today the Chicago City Council took bold action in helping families stay in our communities. This important step forward occurred
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Input needed on 78 and Lincoln Yards
The 78 and Lincoln Yards are two megadevelopments that are being built in Chicago that undoubtedly will have major impacts