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CTA ridership data suggests TOD zones around transit should be much larger than the current half-mile maximum

The relationship between ridership and nearby population is strongest when we define “nearby” as being between 1.0 and 1.5 miles.

July 20, 2023

Mayoral transition plan for transportation echoes priorities of advocates, including 20/10 mph speed limit

The transportation subcommittee that penned the corresponding section of the report includes members of Active Transportation Alliance, Access Living, and Better Streets Chicago.

July 19, 2023

Great news! Plow the Sidewalks pilot program ordinance passed in City Council today

It may be late July, but it's a good time to think about how snowy weather in Chicago will likely become a lot more manageable for many people with disabilities, seniors, and families with small children.

July 19, 2023

CPD: After “verbal turned physical altercation,” man was fatally dragged by driver in West Garfield Park

The conflict took place at 626 S. Pulaski Rd., and the victim was dragged two blocks south, until he struck another driver's open door and fell, and the first motorist fled the scene.

July 17, 2023