ACLU of Illinois Weighs in on the CPD’s Racially Skewed Bike Ticketing Policies
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An ACLU rep says it's doubtful that heavy-handed bike enforcement would be tolerated in majority-white neighborhoods.
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How to Make Sure the Englewood Line Trail Is a Real Asset for the Community
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Anton Seals from Grow Greater Englewood discusses the importance of respecting the neighborhood's history, and learning from the mistakes of The 606.
South Side Bike Advocate Peter Taylor and John Discuss DoBi on “Chicago Tonight”
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Chicago’s South Side dockless bike-share pilot is starting to shift into high gear, with yesterday’s release of 50 LimeBike electric cycles with wheel locks, and 50 non-electric Pace bikes (from Zagster) with built-in cable locks, plus today’s deployment of 50 Ofo non-electric, wheel-lock bikes. And word is that Jump Mobility will soon be releasing a fleet […]
Youth Organization Founder Jahmal Cole Said CTA Should Be Free
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"Out of all the big ideas," said Cole, "I think it should be free, and it should be extended.
Far South Siders Weigh in the Proposed Red Line Extension and Metra Conversion
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Residents discussed whether they'd accept the Metra solution as a cheaper, quicker way to get rapid transit.
Icicle Bicycles: Active Trans Celebrates Winter Cycling
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The advocacy group's annual Winter Bike to Work Day shows that all-season cycling is becoming mainstream in Chicago.