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A new vision for walking and biking on Logan

By Steve Simmons | August 9, 2018

Protected bike lanes, freshly painted crosswalks and longer signals for people walking — these are just a few of the priorities Logan Square residents have championed during our project to […]

Majority of local crashes happen on arterial streets

By Kyle Whitehead | August 6, 2018

If leaders in the Chicago region want to reduce crashes and save lives, new data shows more resources should go towards redesigning arterial streets. According to the Active Transportation Alliance’s […]

Cook County funds bike/walk/transit priorities

By Kyle Whitehead | August 1, 2018

Cook County’s latest round of grant funding includes several exciting projects for people who walk, bike and ride transit in the city and suburbs. Last week the Cook County Department […]

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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 Transportation Alliance works with residents, lawmakers and community leaders to make biking, walking and transit easier and more inviting.

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In Your Community

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Transit

Compared to other major cities in the U.S. and abroad, our current transit system is drastically...

Bicycling

A lot has changed since our founding as the Chicagoland Bicycle Federation in 1985, but...

Walking

While Chicago consistently rates well compared to its peers throughout the world...

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