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Ted Villaire, Communications Director

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News Releases


Proposed bike network would lead to far more new riders

By Ted Villaire | October 12, 2015

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 12, 2015 Media Contact:  Ted VillaireActive Transportation AllianceCommunications Director O: (312) 216-0484C: (312) [email protected]   Proposed bike network would bring low-stress, comfortable bike routes to vast majority of Chicago residents180 miles of safe, easy-to-use bike routes would result in a wellspring of new riders   Chicago, Ill: October 12, 2015 — In an effort to make bicycling […]

Car donation program makes it easier to go car-free or car-lite

By Ted Villaire | September 17, 2015

For immediate release   September 17, 2015   Media Contact:  Ted VillaireActive Transportation AllianceCommunications Director O: (312) 216-0484C: (312) [email protected]     Car donation program makes it easier to go car-free or car-lite  Get car- and bike-sharing memberships, a Ventra pass and more   Chicago, IL, September 17, 2015 — Many non-profit organizations accept donations of cars to benefit the organization, […]

Statement on Ashland, Western express bus service

By Ted Villaire | August 18, 2015

For immediate release: Active Trans statement on Ashland, Western express bus service   August 18, 2015   Media Contact:  Ted VillaireActive Transportation AllianceCommunications Director O: (312) 216-0484C: (312) [email protected]     Chicago, Ill., August 18, 2015 — On Tuesday CTA announced the restoration of express bus service on Ashland and Western Avenues during peak hours.  The CTA ended express bus service […]

BLT returns August 23 for Active Trans' 30th Anniversary

By Ted Villaire | August 14, 2015

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   August 5, 2015   Media Contact:  Clare McDermottActive Transportation AllianceDirector of Events and Marketing O: (312) 216-0466C: (773) 391-7709 [email protected]   Boulevard Lakefront Tour Returns August 23rd for 30th Anniversary of Active Transportation Alliance   Chicago’s longest-running bike ride visits the city’s earliest parks, original boulevards, lakefront trail and the new 606 trail.    Chicago, Ill., August 5 […]

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