Let's make walking, biking, and public transit safe and equitable options for getting around Chicagoland.
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A big part of the work we do at the Active Transportation Alliance involves educating the public about our goals of better biking, walking and transit. We're a trusted […]
Catching up with Christian Vande Velde By Jeffrey S. Levine It would be impossible to count the miles Christian Vande Velde has pedaled on his journey from the suburbs […]
Active Trans shares regular updates on Chicago’s Lakefront Trail conditions as a service to thousands of daily trail users. Our updates cover trail conditions, events and activities that impact the […]
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Active Transportation Alliance invites you to our 2026 Movers & Shakers Ball, as we celebrate progress made and the exciting possibilities the future holds for sustainable transportation. Thursday, April 23 […]
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 Active Transportation Alliance staff and invited guest speakers for one-hour regular chats for Chicago and suburban advocates during the lunch hour. Both the city and suburban chats happen every other […]
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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.