The stress and uncertainty surrounding transportation
At Active Trans, there’s been a lot to learn as we navigate the COVID-19 pandemic. Every day we’re fine-tuning our […]
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Mobility in the time of COVID-19 in the south suburbs
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed a lot of what we perceive and know about mobility and transportation. In recent months,
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Make Illinois state roads safer and more accessible for all
Legislation currently moving through Springfield provides a rare opportunity to make walking and biking safety improvements to state roads in
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Lessons learned engaging residents and students in Aurora
When trying to spread the word about the need for better transportation options, local advocates often put their energy into
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Support funding for walking and biking projects in low-income communities
Last year, Active Trans and hundreds of supporters made our voices heard to ensure that dedicated funding for walking and
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Metra Electric Coalition picks up speed
The Coalition for a Modern Metra Electric was founded about five years ago with the core question, “What would it
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Support bus lanes on South Halsted
Transit agencies are considering major upgrades to a busy bus route on Chicago’s Far South Side and in the South
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Better transportation options will help close the race gap
When Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle spoke at the Active Trans annual member meeting on December 4, her message
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Brother of crash victim advocates for safer streets
Andrew DeMott is channeling his family’s tragedy into a catalyst for change. Since his brother was killed in a car
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Leaders should get on board with Metra Electric pilot
The Chicago region is on the cusp of a big victory for transportation equity. Now our elected officials must carry
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