FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACT: Dave Simmons Executive Director, Ride Illinois (630) 216-9282 [email protected] Do you know the difference between legal classes of e-bikes and e-motos? One of these devices is not legally defined in the Illinois Vehicle Code. CHICAGO — August 5, 2025 — Do you know the difference between a legal e-bike and devices that are referred to as […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACTS: Clare McDermott Active Transportation Alliance (312) 216-0466 [email protected] Volunteer Funding and Complimentary Youth Entries Available for Bike the Drive CHICAGO — July 21, 2025 — On Sunday, August 31, 2025, thousands of people on bikes will have free reign on DuSable Lake Shore Drive, all in support of the Active Transportation Alliance’s work to make Chicagoland […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    Elizabeth Adamczyk Chicago Organizer [email protected] rideofsilencechicago.org (773) 370-2038  Ted Villaire Active Transportation Alliance (312) 563-1118 [email protected]       For its 20th anniversary, the Chicago Ride of Silence will mourn lives lost while biking   On May 21, the annual memorial bike ride will provide a moment of silent reflection at the sites where drivers killed people biking  […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Ted Villaire Active Transportation Alliance [email protected] (312) 563-1118 Active Transportation Alliance Celebrates 40 Years by Unveiling Bold Visions for Chicago’s Sustainable Transportation Future at Movers & Shakers Ball Chicago, IL — April 25, 2025 — For more than a century, Chicago has been a city defined by innovation — from the 1893 World’s Fair to the invention […]