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 […]
Active Trans endorses Fair Tax ballot initiative Read More
If Chicago’s transit agencies are going to recover from the devastating effects of COVID-19, they need to include riders and
Advocates call for transit agencies to prioritize racial equity in COVID-19 response Read More
Emergency funding is needed to keep Chicago’s public transit system running throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Thousands of essential workers like
Public transit is critical to Chicago’s COVID-19 response Read More
Active Trans joined with the local CTA bus and rail operator unions and several community groups to call on Chicago
Safety on CTA the right way Read More
Starting January 6, the fee on solo Uber and Lyft trips citywide increased from 72 cents to $1.25 and the
New Uber, Lyft fees should be step toward congestion pricing Read More
There were plenty of attention-grabbing developments among the top active transportation stories of 2019. Some of these developments helped make
Top 10 walking, biking, and transit stories of 2019 Read More
When Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle spoke at the Active Trans annual member meeting on December 4, her message
Better transportation options will help close the race gap Read More
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
What Uber and Lyft aren’t saying about new Chicago fees Read More
UPDATE (11/26/19): Mayor Lightfoot’s budget passed Chicago’s City Council, including new fees on Uber and Lyft. Mayor Lightfoot announced Friday
Lightfoot increases ride-hailing fees, expands Bus Priority Zones Read More
UPDATE (1/29/20): The City of Chicago released an evaluation of the 2019 scooter pilot and announced there will be a
Chicago should keep e-scooter sharing program Read More
