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Stone Free: The Bike Bridge That Ald. Berny Stone Blocked Is Finally Getting Built
City officials broke ground on the span this morning, 14 years after the cantankerous alderman put the kibosh on the project for mysterious reasons.
February 15, 2019
2-to-5-Lane Conversion “Road Binge” Planned for Franklin Park
The expansion is being justified with traffic projections that will be a self-fulfilling prophesy.
February 8, 2019
A Baby Born on a Bus Underscores the Need for Quality Transit Access for All
We should see this as a learning moment to remember why it's essential to prioritize making high-quality service for everyone riding.
February 7, 2019
The Tribune Praises Pat Dowell’s “Expertise in Urban Planning”
When it comes to preserving the car-centric status quo, the alderman is "crushing it."
February 5, 2019
CDOT Assures Us They’re Not Seeking Federal Funding for the O’Hare Express
A CDOT rep says that the department's goal of getting the project in Chicago's regional plan is merely to facilitate the environmental review process.
February 4, 2019
Ana Fernandez, 77, Died a Month After a Driver Struck Her in Belmont Heights
Fernandez was the third pedestrian fatality of 2019.
February 4, 2019
CDOT Is Trying to Convince CMAP to Add the O’Hare Express to ON TO 2050
Adding Elon Musk's pipe dream to the regional plan would make the project potentially eligible to receive federal funds and approvals.
February 1, 2019
Candidates Weigh in on Solution for Improving the CTA at the Transit 4 All Forum
Participants included Gery Chico, LaShawn Ford, Susana Mendoza, Toni Preckwinkle, Paul Vallas, and Willie Wilson.
January 29, 2019
After Drivers Kill 3 Seniors in the Niles Area Within a Month, Police Scold Pedestrians
Admonishing pedestrians to not use cell phones and wear reflective material is easier than actually taking steps to make them safer.
January 28, 2019
Chicago Tacos and Transit Map
Feast your eyes on this map of 100+ taco joints within walking distance of 'L' station's, celebrating Chicago's status as the U.S. capital for transit and taco satisfaction.
January 25, 2019