The following post is excerpted from George Fero’s recent testimony before the Illinois Senate Transportation Committee about House Bill 270, […]
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After passing in the Illinois House of Representatives last month, our bill — HB 270 — to eliminate the local
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The Illinois House is advancing Active Trans’ bill to eliminate the local share of the costs for walking and biking
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The transportation committee in the Illinois State House is considering a bill that would make roads safer for vulnerable users,
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Hundreds of advocates and community leaders joined Congressman Chuy Garcia and Congresswoman Robin Kelly in Chicago’s first celebration of National
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Illinois is becoming a more walk- and bike-friendly state, but it still has a long way to go to catch
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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
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As legislators in Springfield consider legislation to ban red light cameras in many Illinois communities, it’s important to recognize the
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Legislation currently moving through Springfield provides a rare opportunity to make walking and biking safety improvements to state roads in
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Last year, Active Trans and hundreds of supporters made our voices heard to ensure that dedicated funding for walking and
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