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New Chicago Snow Removal Ordinance taking effect

By Ted Villaire | November 23, 2015

Post image: Chicago’s first snowstorm over the weekend made it abundantly clear: winter has arrived. With winter's arrival also comes the need for keeping sidewalks clear of snow and ice. Whether you […]

The Clybourn protected bike lane victory

By Ted Villaire | November 20, 2015

Post image:  Today I applauded the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) at a press conference officially unveiling the curb-separated bike lanes on parts of Clybourn Ave. and Division St. in […]

Miss the Member Meeting? You can still take action

By Ted Villaire | November 19, 2015

Post image:  Did you miss our Member Meeting & Advocate Summit? There’s still time to join in on the fun! Check out our online action station where you can take […]

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

Bicycling

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