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Chicago Policy

Nice! Catalpa Avenue in Andersonville will be Chicago’s next permanently car-free street

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Bicycling

Letter from advocacy groups calls for protected bike lanes on Lincoln Ave. in Lincoln Square

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Visualizing how current Chicago infrastructure fails people walking and biking

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Eyes on the Street: CDOT “hardens” left turns on Ashland with speed bumps and bollards

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Beyond Chicagoland

Why it’s difficult for newbies to navigate Metra, and how it can be made easier

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How could death of Sam Bell, 2nd cyclist killed on Milwaukee in 2022, have been prevented?

Sharon Hoyer

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Eyes on the Street: Curb protection on Logan Boulevard makes a scary stretch feel safer

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Once again, car-centric streets contribute to death of a child on a bike, Julian Medina, 14

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Eyes on the Street: Curb protection on Kinzie Street, and the Dearborn detour

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