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Post image: In recent years, Chicago has become a global pioneer for a government spending method called "participatory budgeting." Participatory budgeting, or PB, is a system in which citizens are […]
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Education is always one of the most talked about topics in traffic safety, and Vision Zero is no different. There’s a perception that if we could just better educate users […]
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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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We want more people choosing transportation options that are healthy, fun and environmentally-friendly.
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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.