Some victories are truly impactful, like the top ten 2017 stories we recently described. Others are more symbolic and/or fun, […]
Take that, Jazzercise! Cycling now official exercise in Illinois Read More
Of the paltry four miles of dedicated bus lanes that exist in Chicago, the city already struggles with keeping them
Back on the Bus: Create more effective ways to enforce bus lanes Read More
Cuts to transit funding were buried in this summer’s state budget agreement. This is unacceptable given the proven economic, environmental
Back on the Bus: Establish a local dedicated revenue stream to fund transit Read More
The Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT) organizes and chairs the Mayor’s Bicycle Advisory Council (MBAC), which meets quarterly at city hall,
Stay informed with the Mayor’s Bicycle Advisory Council Read More
There is something exquisite about children’s books, in the lean, sometimes wry, prose and magical illustrations. I knew this, of
Books for young readers Read More
Participatory budgeting (PB) is celebrating five years in Chicago! PB is a democratic process in which community members directly decide
Participatory budgeting celebrates five years Read More
The coming new year provides a moment to pause and reflect on the accomplishments of the past year. With that
Top ten active transportation stories of 2017 Read More
Growing up middle class in rural Pennsylvania, Katie Shaw Thompson never imagined life without a car. Now a resident in
31-days of car-free suburban life Read More
The Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT) and the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) should work collaboratively to create a plan for
Back on the Bus: Create 50 new miles of dedicated bus lanes Read More
Post image: Great progress towards a continuous Chicago River Trail happened in 2017. As the year winds down, we're grateful
Chicago River Trail comes together in 2017 Read More
