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Bicycling

Eyes on the street: Curb protection is bustin’ out all over

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Bus Transit

Ridership numbers suggest transit is partly to thank for relatively little Kennedy drama

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Disability rights advocates applaud CTA’s expansion of tactile bus sign pilot

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CTA leaders approve Western Brown rehab, RPM art contracts, complain system gets a bum rap

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Chicago Policy

Chicago Loop Alliance report shows rising pedestrian activity downtown, and more driving

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CDOT quietly relocated 16 ineffective speed cameras. What impact will that have on safety?

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Federal judge ruled that Chicago’s failure to install APS is discrimination against the blind

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Chicago Cycling Strategy lays out a vision for a connected, protected bikeway network

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What are agencies doing to ease Kennedy lane closure pain, and what should they do?

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Chicago Suburbs

The Metra-Union Pacific cold war is over. What does that mean for commuters?

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