CTA Celebrates its 72nd Anniversary
A recent ride on the CTA’s 6000-series rail car provided an opportunity to travel back to 1959 when these cars […]
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Lightfoot increases ride-hailing fees, expands Bus Priority Zones
UPDATE (11/26/19): Mayor Lightfoot’s budget passed Chicago’s City Council, including new fees on Uber and Lyft. Mayor Lightfoot announced Friday
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New section of river trail at Lathrop Homes opens
Earlier this week, developers, city leaders, advocates, and residents celebrated the official opening of the riverfront path at Lathrop Homes,
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How Carol Maher became a cycling advocate
Carol Maher came to bicycling relatively late in life. But the 58-year-old retired IT project manager has certainly made up
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Chicago should keep e-scooter sharing program
UPDATE (1/29/20): The City of Chicago released an evaluation of the 2019 scooter pilot and announced there will be a
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Palatine bike club rolls out the racks
Installing a new rack for bike parking may seem like a modest contribution to a community. But the reality is
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Ald. Rossana Rodriguez on board with better bus service
In our mission to improve the speed and reliability of CTA buses, Active Trans staff has been taking aldermen on
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Walking the South Branch of the Chicago River
On a warm August afternoon, over 50 people joined the Mayor’s Pedestrian Advisory Council (MPAC) for a walk (pictured) from
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Leaders should get on board with Metra Electric pilot
The Chicago region is on the cusp of a big victory for transportation equity. Now our elected officials must carry
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Show your support for the Leland Greenway extension
Want a chance to let the Chicago Department of Transportation and 47th Ward Alderman Matt Martin know you support the
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