FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   October 28, 2015 Media Contact: Ted VillaireActive Transportation AllianceCommunications Director O: (312) 216-0484C: (312) [email protected]   New video shows crucial need for lights while biking at night — especially with coming time changeSee before-and-after examples of the difference bike lights make in boosting visibility for drivers   Chicago, Ill: October 28, 2015 — When the end of Daylight […]

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 […]

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, […]

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 […]