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Post image: The south suburbs is one of the most underserved areas in the Chicago region’s rapid transit network and for decades residents and businesses have rallied behind the proposed SouthEast […]
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Post image: One of the best ways to make a street safer for everyone is making it a Complete Street. These are streets that can be safely used by everyone […]
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Post image: What if you lived within a mile or two of a rapid transit stop but had no safe and convenient way to get there? That’s the case for […]
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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 Trans works with residents, lawmakers and community leaders to make biking, walking and transit easier and more inviting.