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  • New Loop Alliance report: downtown ped traffic and business activity are on the rise (Crain’s)
  • Naperville Riverwalk plan includes additional ped bridges, S. Gateway, enhanced overlooks (Tribune)
  • The elevated greenway is now officially called the Bloomingdale Trail, not The 606 (Block Club)
  • BUFI and Equiticity host Bike the Shore ride around South Shore tomorrow at 9 AM
  • Roll N Peace ride to promote public safety, health and wellness ride on 9/18 in Englewood
  • Austin Peace Ride on 9/19, leaving 10 AM from BUILD Campus, 5100 W. Harrison
  • La Spata, Martin, and Sigcho Lopez discuss infrastructure planning with MPC on 6 PM

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