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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

Recent Media Coverage


The launch of Chicago’s first transit rider organization

By Active Transportation Alliance | February 2, 2022

PRESS ADVISORY: FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 4TH CONTACT: SUSAN HURLEY, 773-412-2386 On Friday, February 4th, 8am, Chicago Jobs with Justice will host a canvassing event and press conference at the Western stop on the Forest Park Blue Line in honor of Transit Equity Day, which is set on Rosa Parks birthday. Speakers from the Amalgamated Transit Union, Warehouse Workers for Justice, Sierra […]

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People on bikes have DuSable Lake Shore Drive all to themselves this Sunday

By Active Transportation Alliance | August 31, 2021

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   MEDIA CONTACTS: Clare McDermott, Active Transportation Alliance (773) 391-7709 [email protected] Larry Magnesen, Fifth Third Bank (312) 704-5564 [email protected]   People on bikes have DuSable Lake Shore Drive all to themselves this Sunday Spend time with friends and family during Labor Day weekend at one of the best bike rides in the nation CHICAGO, Aug. 30, 2021 […]

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Rally for protected bike lanes at the Thompson Center, June 25 at 5 p.m.

By Active Transportation Alliance | June 25, 2021

Rally for protected bike lanes at the Thompson Center today at 5 p.m. Speakers at the rally will be calling on the city to fulfill its promise to deliver more protected bike lanes CHICAGO, June 25, 2021 — On the tenth anniversary of the opening of Chicago’s first protected bike lane, the Active Transportation Alliance will be hosting a rally for […]

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Advocates host vigil for fallen bicyclist Kevin Clark this Saturday in Logan Square

By Active Transportation Alliance | June 10, 2021

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACT: Ted Villaire Active Transportation Alliance (312) 563-1118 (cell) [email protected] Advocates host vigil for fallen bicyclist Kevin Clark this Saturday in Logan Square The family of Kevin Clark is hosting a vigil and press conference on Saturday, June 12, at 10 a.m. at the Logan Square Monument. Kevin was tragically hit and killed in May while […]

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