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Philippe Lunardelli reinforces his commitment to Active Trans

By Maya Norris | November 5, 2021

Sustainable transportation has long played an integral role in Philippe Lunardelli’s life. As someone who has regularly walked, biked, and used public transportation his entire life, Lunardelli has experienced for […]

CTA proposes making fare discounts permanent, but more is needed

By Ted Villaire | November 5, 2021

Relief funding from the federal government has enabled the Chicago Transit Authority to take some steps that make transit service more accessible and welcoming to people with low incomes. The […]

Ald. La Spata makes sustainable transportation a priority

By Maya Norris | October 28, 2021

Update: On April 4, 2024, we will be honoring Ald. La Spata for being a leading advocate for safer streets in the Chicago City Council. Join us as we recognize […]

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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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Transit

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

Bicycling

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