Construction sites continue to pose danger
After a series of fatalities and serious injuries, it’s clear Chicago must do more to protect people biking and walking […]
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Improving walking & biking part of public health grant
Under a new five-year grant awarded to the Illinois Public Health Institute (IPHI), Active Trans will help communities in Cook County,
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Oak Park advocates stay connected with local officials
A new group of advocates in Oak Park is committed to strengthening the village’s position as one of the best
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Improve Riverwalk safety without banning biking
Active Transportation Alliance agrees with Alderman Reilly that bikes should be walked when the Riverwalk is crowded. However, we don’t
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Share your ideas about Chicago’s transportation future
With a wide-open race for Chicago’s mayor and several competitive races for Chicago City Council, it will be critical to highlight
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Supporters share ideas for Chicago election platform
Residents from neighborhoods across the city believe future leaders of Chicago should make it a priority to build out a
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South Branch leadership workshop on Sept. 27
Would you like safer connections between Brighton Park, McKinley Park, Bridgeport and Pilsen, as well as better opportunities to bike,
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Crash highlights need for flyover detour
Another bicycle crash on Lower Lake Shore Drive has drawn attention to several persistent safety issues for people biking and
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New campaign aims to link regional trails
Despite a growing awareness of the long list of benefits that trails can provide to communities, many trails in Chicagoland
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Governor signs biking and walking safety ed. bill
Every day in Illinois, five kids on average are hit by a driver of a motor vehicle within one block