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  • Big crowd showed up to Chicago Bike PAC’s Campaign Trail Party to root for alders who support Complete Streets
  • Sweatin’ with the alders: As Bike the Drive highlights the perks of a less car-centric shoreline, Ald. Vasquez and Ald.
  • Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, October 21

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

Big crowd showed up to Chicago Bike PAC’s Campaign Trail Party to root for alders who support Complete Streets

This post is sponsored by Keating Law Offices. Note: Streetsblog Chicago does not endorse political candidates. Chicago Bike PAC is a political action committee that’s raisin...

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

Sweatin’ with the alders: As Bike the Drive highlights the perks of a less car-centric shoreline, Ald. Vasquez and Ald....

This post is sponsored by Ride Illinois. The Active Transportation Alliance’s annual Bike the Drive, which opens all eight lanes of Chicago’s DuSable Lake Shore Drive for car-fr...

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 day ago

Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, October 21

This post is sponsored by Keating Law Offices. • Johnson proposes “15-cent tax on packages delivered to residents… with exemptions for medications, medical supplies or restauran...

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

Take a virtual walk on the Winnslie Parkway Expansion, and ride on the Ravenswood Avenue Greenway

This post is sponsored by the Active Transportation Alliance. A recent street remix along Metra’s Union Pacific Line on Ravenswood Avenue (1800 W.), in the eponymous neighborhoo...

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chi.streetsblog.org /4 weeks ago

Asked by CTA Chair for a “bold” plan to increase ridership, chief innovation officer calls for “100-150 miles of dedicat...

This post is sponsored by Keating Law Offices. Admittedly, my previous coverage of Tuesday’s debut CTA board meeting under the Northern Illinois Transit Authority was a bit glas...

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 week ago

Victory! Expansion of Smart Streets program for citywide, permanent camera enforcement of bus/bike lanes and bus stops i...

This post is sponsored by Ride Illinois. Last Friday, the Chicago City Council’s Traffic Safety Committee unanimously voted to expand the Smart Streets Pilot Program’s, camera e...

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chi.streetsblog.org /3 weeks ago

At Bike Lane Uprising party, La Spata, Giannoulias, and CDOT’s Powe urged activists to keep pushing for safe streets

This post is sponsored by Ride Illinois. As Christina Whitehouse, founder of Bike Lane Uprising, a civic tech platform for reporting bikeway obstructions, recently told Block Cl...

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realclearpolitics.com /1 month ago

How Brandon Johnson's Agenda Hurts Black Chicagoans

By Paul Vallas September 20th, 2026 Mayor Brandon Johnson is trying to rehabilitate his image with Chicago's Black community through divisive rhetoric and actions that demonize the...

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 week ago

Lime squeezes out a victory as Divvy/Lyft contract extension committee vote is deferred. But alders approved expansion o...

This post is sponsored by Keating Law Offices. As Streetsblog Chicago reported yesterday, there’s been some juicy discussion about Lime e-scooters recently. The company, Divvy’s...

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chi.streetsblog.org /2 weeks ago

Here’s what transit experts and advocates have say about the plan for a northbound bus-only lane on Michigan Avenue

This post is sponsored by Keating Law Offices. Even if longtime SBC readers haven’t been paying attention to our social media accounts lately, they probably guessed that I’m pre...

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chi.streetsblog.org /2 weeks ago

Here’s what we heard at one of the three town halls revving up public input for the park district’s micromobility polici...

This post is sponsored by Ride Illinois. The Chicago Park District is holding three “Micromobility in the Parks” town halls, an opportunity to learn more about “a new state law...

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chi.streetsblog.org /23 hours ago

SBC Bike Lane Fest 2025-26: Mid North Side, including Irving Park, Avondale, North Center, and Lincoln Park

This post is sponsored by the Active Transportation Alliance. Greetings Streetsblog Chicago followers. Once again, we had wonderful weather in the Windy City today, so this afte...

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chi.streetsblog.org /3 weeks ago

Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, September 29

Sponsored by: • “Chicago City Council expected to vote on parking meter lease sale.” Ald. Waguespack (32), a voice of reason during original meter sale, says this wo...

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isthmus.com /1 month ago

‘A mayor for the people’

Four people have filed formal paperwork to challenge the incumbent mayor next spring, including Syed Abbas, a former alder who clashed with Mayor Rhodes-Conway as council president...

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chi.streetsblog.org /3 weeks ago

SBC Bike Lane Fest 2025-26: Far North Side, including Lincoln Square, West Ridge, Rogers Park, Edgewater, and Uptown

This post is sponsored by the Active Transportation Alliance. Greetings Streetsblog Chicago readers. I hope you’ve been staying comfortable during today’s gloomy downpour in the...

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popville.com /4 weeks ago

“Councilmember Matthew Frumin introduced the “Pied-à-Terre Property Tax Amendment Act of 2026,” to address a reality tha...

photo by Clif Burns From the office of Ward 3 Councilmember Matt Frumin: “Councilmember Frumin Introduces Legislation to Address Income Tax Avoidance Strategy and Raise Over $130 M...

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gothamist.com /3 days ago

Eric Adams' NYC buildings boss Eric Ulrich heads to trial, 3 years after arrest

Adams administration officials, including then-Buildings Commissioner Eric Ulrich. Ulrich, a former city councilmember, is accused of trading access and favors for cash and bri...

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popville.com /1 week ago

“Statement from Councilmember Allen on Lawsuit Seeking to Block RESALE Act’s Relief for Live Music Fans”

From the office of Councilmember Charles Allen: “The following statement is from DC Councilmember Charles Allen regarding the lawsuit filed seeking to block the RESALE Act from tak...

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, September 15

Sponsored by: • A hit-and-run pickup driver struck a turning sedan and critically injured a man, 54, on an electric motorcycle Monday around 5:15 AM on 5600 block of...

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, September 16

This post is sponsored by Keating Law Offices. • Alders call for traffic safety action in wake of CDOT employee Riley O’Neil’s bike death (Tribune) • Delays on 2 CTA lines a...

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

It’s time to build the Western Avenue Green Line Station

This post is sponsored by Boulevard Bikes. Sam Kovnar is the founder of the Northwest Neighborhood Alliance, a local volunteer network focused on advocating for safe streets, fa...

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la.urbanize.city /1 month ago

City eyes seven sites in Council District 10 for parks

City eyes seven sites in Council District 10 for parks Steven Sharp Fri, 09/18/2026 - 06:10 Since assuming office, Councilmember Heather Hutt has for opportunities...

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 day ago

SBC Bike Lane Fest 2025-26: Far Northwest Side, including Albany Park, Forest Glen, and North Park

This post is sponsored by Ride Illinois. Howdy, Streetsblog Chicago readers. I realize it’s been a few weeks since our last SBC Bike Lane Fest 2025-26 post, but the weather has...

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

Thursday’s Chicago Bike PAC Campaign Trail Party will be a who’s who of bicycle-friendly politicians and organizations

This post is sponsored by the Active Transportation Alliance. Chicago BikePAC, a political action committee with the goal of electing politicians who support better bike infrast...

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