Today’s Headlines for Friday, April
- Here’s a full breakdown of the recent drop in CTA ridership (WTTW)
- CBS: Why is CTA still running normal schedules? (Spoiler: to transport workers, avoid crowding)
- Metra will be closing one car on all of its trains to protect train crews (Patch)
- Chicago Family Biking’s Rebecca Resman discusses car-free parenting (Chicago Parent)
- 8 beautiful bike rides in the region (sadly at least 2 of them are closed) (Chicago Parent)
- Here are some fun online bike/ped education resources for kids during SAH (Active Trans)
- Illinoisans discuss their love of cycling (Illinois Times)
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