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Last year, the Chicago Park District began developing its 2023 Grant Park Framework Plan. The plan seeks to define Grant Park’s role as a neighborhood park, a key destination, and […]
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One fact weighs heavily on the mind while recounting the past year of walking, biking, and transit in Chicagoland. The lack of safe infrastructure for all road users resulted in […]
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This week a key hurdle has been cleared to bring high-quality rapid transit to Chicago’s far South Side. Chicago City Council’s approval was nearly unanimous for a “transit TIF” that […]
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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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