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Ald. Matt Martin offers some chicken soup for the embattled Complete Streets-friendly alderperson’s soul
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CTA
Inside CTA HQ, board discussed Revised Security Enhancement Plan. Outside, rallying bus drivers chanted “Respect us, protect us, pay us.”
Igor Studenkov
Public Safety
Riders deserve to feel safe on the CTA: Steps to a safer transit system
Bike Network
“Bikeway Hearing Parking Lot”: Talking with folks from the massive crowd outside and inside the Portage Park Neighborhood Bike Network meeting
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Sustainable Transportation Advocacy
Is SBC “importing support” for the Archer traffic safety project? And Ald. Ramirez says most of the Complete Streets work be finished this spring.
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March 16, 2026
Regional Transit
Put real experts in charge of transit: Evidence from high-functioning transit agencies
Richard Day
Safe Streets
Never mind the lobbyists: Ride Illinois and Bike Grid say it’s essential for state legislators to pass law designating cyclists as “intended” road users.
Cameron Bolton
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Like transit, SBC was recently saved from the brink! But we still need your help to raise $50K to keep rolling through 2026.
John Greenfield
Transit Fiscal Cliff
We asked Mayor Johnson about the transit win, Leerhsen’s future, saving the bus station, and whether he’ll send a care package to Philly
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Introducing “Streetsblog Chicago versus smoking on the CTA.” In part one of our series, editors from other cities and our transit agency weigh in.
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Smoking on CTA
“Streetsblog Chicago versus smoking on the CTA,” part two: A sociology student, a lung health advocate, and a transportation expert share their POVs
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CTA
“Streetsblog Chicago versus smoking on the CTA” part three: We like smoked hot dogs, not ‘L’ cars – an exercise in guerrilla urbanism
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Sustainable Transportation Advocacy
“Streetsblog Chicago versus smoking on the CTA” part four: Our latest work, “Interview with the Smoker”
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Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, March 11
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Sustainable Transportation Advocacy
Archer Guardians anti-Safe Streets protesters turned today’s Pedestrian and Traffic Safety Committee meeting into a campaign stop
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Complete Streets
Don’t “Roger that”! A sustainable transportation advocate accidentally crashed Roger Romanelli’s anti-Grand Safe Streets Project press conference
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