Media

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


Chicago’s biggest and best bike ride returns September 5 amid a cycling boom

By Active Transportation Alliance | June 9, 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]   After a 2020 hiatus, Chicago’s biggest and best bike ride returns September 5 amid a cycling boom Fifth Third Bike the Drive provides a perfect opportunity to reconnect with friends and family while enjoying fresh air, wide open […]

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Chicago celebrates Transit Equity Day with Rep. García, Kelly

By Active Transportation Alliance | February 2, 2021

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACT: Kyle Whitehead Active Transportation Alliance (312) 216-0473 [email protected] Chicago celebrates Transit Equity Day with Rep. García, Kelly We hope you can join us for Chicago’s first Transit Equity Day celebration on February 4 at noon. This virtual event will feature U.S. Representative Jesús G. “Chuy” García, U.S. Representative Robin Kelly, and other community leaders who […]

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Get out and get moving: Join Active Trans’ inaugural Walk Challenge!

By Active Transportation Alliance | October 29, 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACT: Clare McDermott Active Transportation Alliance (312) 216-0466 [email protected] Get out and get moving: Join Active Trans’ inaugural Walk Challenge! CHICAGO, October 29, 2020 — With many normal activities on hold, the one thing that all people can do is get out and get moving. It was in this spirt that the Active Transportation Alliance — […]

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Active Transportation Alliance statement on public transit and Divvy shutdown

By Kyle Whitehead | August 14, 2020

For Immediate Release August 14, 2020 MEDIA CONTACT: Kyle Whitehead Managing Director of Public Affairs Active Transportation Alliance 312-216-0473 [email protected] Active Transportation Alliance statement on public transit shutdown Following is an organizational statement from Active Transportation Alliance Executive Director Amy Rynell. Chicago, IL: Public transit provides access to opportunity for thousands of working-class Chicagoans. Buses, trains, paratransit, and bike share […]

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