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  • ATA’s Movers and Shakers Ball celebrated saving transit, Archer advocacy, and other big walk/bike/transit wins
  • Five years after City of Chicago signed off on a policy plan, the “State of ETOD in Chicago” report notes progress creat
  • Today’s Headlines for Thursday, March 7

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

ATA’s Movers and Shakers Ball celebrated saving transit, Archer advocacy, and other big walk/bike/transit wins

This post is sponsored by Find The Right Bike. Last week, about two hundred people celebrated a year of historic sustainable transportation advocacy wins at the Active Transport...

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 week ago

Five years after City of Chicago signed off on a policy plan, the “State of ETOD in Chicago” report notes progress creat...

This post is sponsored by Ride Illinois. Five years ago, the City of Chicago adopted its first policy plan dedicated to Equitable Transit Oriented Development, a strategy for in...

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chi.streetsblog.org /3 weeks ago

Today’s Headlines for Thursday, March 7

Sponsored by: • Great rebuttals of Trib’s “Bikelash” editorial on the Archer project from Viktor Köves and Tony Adams. And SBC cleared our name after being libeled a...

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chi.streetsblog.org /4 weeks ago

Today’s Headlines for Friday, May 1

• Active Trans: "Superheroes for better streets: Honoring transportation champions at the Movers and Shakers Ball". Read SBC's take on the inspiring evening here.

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chi.streetsblog.org /3 days ago

Chicago’s lakefront highway debate enters a new phase as public pressure mounts

You can testify in favor of a less car-centric shoreline at the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning's Transportation Committee meeting this Friday morning.

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

Public opposition to plan to reconstruct DLSD as a car-centric 8-lane road intensifies at CMAP meeting, as agency weighs...

This post is sponsored by the Active Transportation Alliance. By Ellen Steinke Public pressure over the future of DuSable Lake Shore Drive continued to build Friday, as dozen...

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 week ago

On the day Illinois passed the Stop Super Speeders law, the Ride of Silence was a reminder of how far we have to go to m...

There was a big win for Illinois traffic safety on Wednesday when the General Assembly completed the passage of Stop Super Speeders legislation (HB 4948). This bill sets the stage...

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 week ago

Today’s Headlines for Monday, May 18

Sponsored by: • What do Chicagoans want to see here in 2050? Tribune letter writers, including SBC reader Andrew Mack, call for better walk/bike/transit. • Sponsored...

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illinoislawyernow.com /2 weeks ago

Pedal for Progress: The 2026 Bike Commuter Challenge Sponsored by Keating Law Offices

May is officially Bike Month in Chicago, and there is no better time to start riding than during the Bike Commuter Challenge sponsored by Keating Law Offices. As Chicago bicycle at...

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, April 7

The post Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, April 7 appeared first on Streetsblog Chicago.

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chi.streetsblog.org /2 weeks ago

As new CTA board member Lily Diego-Johnson is seated, the CTA board discusses art and crime in the system

This post is sponsored by the Active Transportation Alliance. Today the CTA board officially welcomed a new member, six months after member Michelle Lee resigned because she was...

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, April 15

The post Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, April 15 appeared first on Streetsblog Chicago.

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

All we are saying is give bus rapid transit a chance: Train-like service at a price we can afford

By Dan Gentile This piece also runs on the website A City That Works, a newsletter about public policy in the Chicago region. Richard Day co-edits that publication, focusing on tra...

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, April 14

The post Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, April 14 appeared first on Streetsblog Chicago.

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chi.streetsblog.org /3 weeks ago

Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, May 5

Sponsored by: • Block Club: “Bridge closures have increased congestion on Elston and Division, neighbors say. Drivers are also using a protected bike lane to skirt r...

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chi.streetsblog.org /3 weeks ago

The new website Find The Right Bike helps you navigate the route to a car-lite or car-free lifestyle

This post is sponsored by Find The Right Bike. While Find The Right Bike paid the freelancer’s fee for this article, I was confident this was a topic that would interest Streets...

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

“Safe Streets: The Comedy Show” contó con la participación de concejales y activista latinxs, y un debate sobre la ‘cicl...

Traducido por Ruth Rosas. The post “Safe Streets: The Comedy Show” contó con la participación de concejales y activista latinxs, y un debate sobre la ‘ciclotroversia’ de Avenida Ar...

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

Today’s Headlines for Thursday, April 9

The post Today’s Headlines for Thursday, April 9 appeared first on Streetsblog Chicago.

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 week ago

Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, May 20

This post is sponsored by Keating Law Offices. • “Many Metra riders with disabilities have been forced to reroute trips due to Monday’s closure of only elevator providing access...

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

Today’s Headlines for Thursday, April 9

The post Today’s Headlines for Thursday, April 9 appeared first on Streetsblog Chicago.

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 week ago

The night bike crash survivor Dr. Ray Lee’s family met up with the Ride of Silence, CPD called to say it was charging th...

This post is sponsored by the Active Transportation Alliance. Last Wednesday evening, occupational therapist Fani Lee stood with her children Olivia, 15, and Max, 13, stood at t...

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chi.streetsblog.org /3 weeks ago

Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, May 6

• Nik Hunder: “Let’s move some parking meters: A plan for safer streets, faster buses, and fewer payouts to our parking meter overlords” (A City That Works) • “Mayor Johnson, CT...

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chi.streetsblog.org /2 weeks ago

May Day, May Day! Scenes from two different Chicago bike rides celebrating the labor holiday

This post is sponsored by Ride Illinois. This post isn’t completely within Streetsblog Chicago’s wheelhouse, but I thought many of our readers would enjoy it, so I wrote it up o...

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

A quick report from the Archer Avenue traffic safety project supporters on [checks notes] Round 17 of their dueling rall...

If you’re a regular SBC reader, you’re probably familiar with the controversy over the Chicago Department of Transportation’s project to make Archer Avenue in Brighton Park a safer...

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