Media

The Active Transportation Alliance is a trusted local authority on issues relating to bicycling, walking and public transportation in Chicagoland.

For media inquiries, please contact:


Ted Villaire, Communications Director

Email:
[email protected]

Phone:
312-216-0484

Would you like to receive media alerts from the Active Transportation Alliance?

Please enter your contact information

News Releases


Advocates applaud kickoff of Lakefront Trail separation on North Side

By Ted Villaire | May 16, 2017

For immediate release   May 13, 2017   Media Contact:  Ted VillaireActive Transportation AllianceCommunications Director O: (312) 216-0484C: (312) [email protected]   Advocates applaud kickoff of Lakefront Trail separation on North Side New biking trail between Fullerton and North Avenue will make treasured place safer for all Chicago, Ill: May 13, 2017 — Today’s groundbreaking was a great moment for everyone who […]

Winter Bike Challenge 2016 kicks off

By Ted Villaire | January 13, 2017

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   January 11, 2017 Contact:  Clare McDermottActive Transportation Alliance312.216.0466 (o)773.391.7709 (c)[email protected]   Celebrate winter bike commuting in Chicago on Jan. 13, and get ready for MB Bike the Drive (Chicago, IL) — Winter Bike to Work Day on Jan. 13 is the 25th annual celebration of cyclists who don’t let gloomy winter days or low temperatures stop […]

Action plan for a continuous Chicago River Trail

By Ted Villaire | October 17, 2016

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    Media release   October 17, 2016   Media contact: Ted VillaireCommunications DirectorActive Transportation Alliance(o) 312-216-0484(c) [email protected]   Active Transportation Alliance releases action plan for a continuous Chicago River TrailAdvocates say time is right for a continuous trail that runs along and in some places over the Chicago River   Chicago, Ill.: Oct. 17, 2016 — Today the […]

Chicago lands top spot in ranking of best cities for cycling

By Ted Villaire | September 19, 2016

Media release September 19, 2016 Media contact: Ron Burke Executive Director Active Transportation Alliance (o) 312-427-3325 (c) 312-731-8693 [email protected] Chicago lands top spot in ranking of best cities for cycling  Exciting new infrastructure combined with growing ridership and a strong voice for advocacy has made Chicago a biking mecca Chicago, Ill.: Sept. 19, 2016 — It was announced today that […]

Your support allows us to work on making our region a better place for walking, biking and transit. Be part of the movement.

Scroll to Top