Become a better advocate in 2020
Not to brag, but Active Trans is involved in some exciting projects around the region. If we have the capacity […]
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Will you help make Chicago’s streets safer?
Do you want to see better streets for biking in your Chicago neighborhood and throughout the city? Would you like
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Let’s re-envision Route 53 extension
After nearly six decades of debate over the highly controversial Route 53 highway expansion project, victory was finally declared for
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Celebrating one year of cycling success
Every year, as part of our suburban advocacy program Bike Walk Every Town, the Active Transportation Alliance offers multiple mini-stipends
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New Uber, Lyft fees should be step toward congestion pricing
Starting January 6, the fee on solo Uber and Lyft trips citywide increased from 72 cents to $1.25 and the
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Input needed on 78 and Lincoln Yards
The 78 and Lincoln Yards are two megadevelopments that are being built in Chicago that undoubtedly will have major impacts
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Top 10 walking, biking, and transit stories of 2019
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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A new, signature attraction along Chicago River
The Chicago River gained an awe-inspiring addition with the recent opening of the Riverview Bridge on the North Branch, now
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Why Chicago needs a Safe Streets Fund
Every life lost is a tragedy. We can’t help but be overwhelmed when we think about the 78 lives lost
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New section of river trail at Lathrop Homes opens
Earlier this week, developers, city leaders, advocates, and residents celebrated the official opening of the riverfront path at Lathrop Homes,