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Here’s more about the work we’re doing right now:
Bikeways for All
In recent years, bicycling in Chicago has transformed from a fringe activity to a mainstream mode of transportation, opening up the benefits...
Learn MoreBike Walk Every Town
What is Bike Walk Every Town? Walkable communities, high quality bike lanes and easy-to-use public transportation: These are not pipe dreams, but attainable goals...
Learn MoreOur Lakefront
WHAT Active Trans' Our Lakefront campaign aims to make walking and cycling safer and more convenient along our lakefront while increasing access to...
Learn MoreChicago Leadership Network
What is the Chicago Leadership Network? Walkable communities, high quality bike lanes and a strong public transportation system: These are not pipe...
Learn MoreTrail Connect Chicagoland
The Chicago area provides opportunities to enjoy more than 1,100 miles of trails that crisscross the region. Not only are these trails fabulous recreational assets,...
Learn MoreBack on the Bus: Speeding Up Chicago’s Buses
A healthy and growing bus system is critical to building a more sustainable transportation network in Chicago. Back on the Bus identifies ways...
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