As Chicago grapples with social unrest and an unprecedented global pandemic, we need reliable transportation options more than ever. But […]
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The murders of George Floyd, Tony McDade, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and so many others continue to demonstrate our society’s
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Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced a new program to create more space for people walking and biking during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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A progressive state income tax would advance our mission to create more healthy, sustainable, and equitable communities in the Chicago region. WHAT IS THE FAIR
Last year, Active Trans and hundreds of supporters made our voices heard to ensure that dedicated funding for walking and
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There were plenty of attention-grabbing developments among the top active transportation stories of 2019. Some of these developments helped make
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UPDATE (11/26/19): Mayor Lightfoot’s budget passed Chicago’s City Council, including new fees on Uber and Lyft. There’s so much misinformation
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UPDATE (11/26/19): Mayor Lightfoot’s budget passed Chicago’s City Council, including new fees on Uber and Lyft. Mayor Lightfoot announced Friday
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UPDATE (1/29/20): The City of Chicago released an evaluation of the 2019 scooter pilot and announced there will be a
Active Trans joined a coalition of advocates in calling on Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot to make the city’s ride-hailing fee
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