FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACT: Robert Schultz, III, J.D. Campaign Organizer Office: 312-216-0471 Mobile: 312-391-2449 [email protected]   Transit is Essential Town Hall: Invest in Transit for Clean Air, Racial Equity, and a Strong Economy   WHAT: A panel of elected officials, transit union leaders, community leaders, and youth will hear testimony from individuals and community groups about the need […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACTS: Clare McDermott, Active Transportation Alliance (312) 216-0466 [email protected] Gemma Bolech, Fifth Third Bank (312) 848-7895 [email protected]   Active Transportation Alliance and Fifth Third Bank team up for 22nd annual bike ride on DuSable Lake Shore Drive 16,000+ people on bikes to wrap up summer at one of the nation’s best bike rides CHICAGO, August 9, […]

Expanding I-55 would worsen climate change, increase pollution, and put already overburdened environmental justice communities at risk. It’s only logical that if you increase the capacity of a roadway, you will have a lot more driving and more greenhouse gas emissions. The decision to move ahead with this project is based on inaccurate models for future VMT (vehicle miles travelled). […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  Elizabeth Adamczyk Chicago Organizer [email protected] rideofsilence.org/Chicago (773) 370-2038 Ted Villaire Active Transportation Alliance (312) 563-1118 [email protected]   On Wednesday, May 17, the Chicago Ride of Silence will mourn the lives lost while biking and walking during the past year The annual ride will offer a moment of silent reflection at the sites where drivers killed people biking […]