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<p>Transportation planner and advocate. Steven also created Chicago Cityscape, a site that tracks neighborhood developments across the city.</p>


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Metro Rapid Ride bus at the State Street station.

Taking a ride on Madison’s new (and quick) bus rapid transit line

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Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, January 14

<p>In addition to editing Streetsblog Chicago, John writes about transportation and other topics for additional local publications. A Chicagoan since 1989, he enjoys exploring the city on foot, bike, bus, and &#8216;L&#8217; train.</p>


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State Policy

Under the rotunda: Hundreds of transportation and environmental advocates went to Springfield for Climate Day at the Capitol

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Safe Streets

After residents demanded action, CDOT installed temporary traffic calming on deadly Pulaski Road. Will IDOT let them make it permanent?

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Ald. Vasquez, CTAction, and ATA’s Amy Rynell weigh in on the long-demanded departure of Dorval Carter

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