Let's make walking, biking, and public transit safe and equitable options for getting around Chicagoland.
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The election is over and Mayor-elect Lightfoot must quickly get to work building a transportation network in which everyone can get where they need to go. As mayor, Lori Lightfoot […]
Learn MoreA bill that could boost funding for Illinois communities looking to be more bike- and walk-friendly passed out of committee in Springfield. Now we need your help to make sure […]
Learn MoreIf you’re looking for something fun to do on June 21, you should consider participating in this year’s Drive to Work Day. Drive to Work Day is an initiative organized […]
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The Chicago region’s current hub-and-spoke transit system leaves nearly half a million Cook County residents stranded in transit deserts.
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Whether it’s at the neighborhood, regional or national level, Active Trans works with residents, lawmakers and community leaders to make biking, walking and transit easier and more inviting.