Let's make walking, biking, and public transit safe and equitable options for getting around Chicagoland.
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We are closer than ever to lowering Chicago’s default speed limit, thanks to the tireless efforts of advocates like you. Your personal stories and outreach to alderpeople have been instrumental […]
Winter in Chicagoland means clearing those sidewalks of snow so that pedestrians have safe walkways to traverse during the winter. Shoveling sidewalks is not only the neighborly thing to do, […]
Editorial Note (January 17, 2025): We are closer than ever to lowering Chicago’s default speed limit, thanks to the tireless efforts of advocates like you. Your personal stories and outreach […]
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Throughout the month of May, Chicago Bike Month provides an opportunity to showcase the many benefits of bicycling — and encourage more folks to give biking […]
Join us on May 20, 2026 as we honor those who were injured or killed while biking or walking in the past year. Rides will be held in Chicago and […]
Saddle up on Sunday, September 6, 2026 for one of the top bike rides in the nation. Enjoy tremendous views of the lake and skyline on the only day of […]
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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.