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After a Tragedy, Will IDOT and Oswego Finally Take Action to Prevent Pedestrian Deaths?
Two decades ago, IDOT officials dragged their feet about installing a stoplight to facilitate crossing a downtown highway. In the wake of a senior's death, the stoplight may finally get put in.
November 12, 2018
What Will Illinois’ Blue Wave Mean for Sustainable Transportation?
Advocates and experts say theyre optimistic that the Pritzker administration will create a new revenue source for transportation infrastructure.
November 7, 2018
O’Hare Multi Modal Facility Will Make Taking Metra to the Airport More Convenient
On the downside, the new facility, which features 13 car rental offices, also includes over 2,600 car parking spaces.
November 7, 2018
DoBi Is Done for the Moment — Share Your Thoughts on the Pilot Via a CDOT Survey
Meanwhile, Mayor Emanuel announced that -- one way or another -- bike-share will be expanded to include the entire city, thanks to a grant from the Bloomberg Foundation.
November 1, 2018
Pace’s 2019 Budget Includes Service Reductions, Route Eliminations
Pace says it plans to axe low-ridership routes and reinvest the savings into improving the performance of more popular bus lines.
October 31, 2018
Neighbors March Against Displacement in Logan Square
Hundreds of residents showed up to demand that new development, including TOD, be done equitably, so as not to force longtime residents out of the neighborhood.
October 30, 2018
Hit-and-Run Driver Fatally Struck Male Pedestrian in Chatham and Dragged Him 5 Blocks
The victim was the 36th Chicago on-street pedestrian fatality of 2018.
October 30, 2018
CTA Adds New Security Cams, Releases Art and Design Book
Last week the city and the CTA announced funding to promote TOD along busy bus lines and a pilot of info screens inside buses.
October 29, 2018
Driver Fatally Struck Jesus Lopez, 72, In Gage Park
Update 10/29/18, 5 PM: Info provided by Police News Affairs this afternoon contradicted earlier reports that this crash took place on the 6100 block of South California. The post had been updated accordingly.
October 29, 2018
Connie Mangrum, 52, Killed in Possibly Intentional Hit-and-Run Crash in Englewood
A hit-and-run van driver fatally struck Connie Mangrum, 52, Thursday morning as she walked in Englewood. Witnesses said the crash appeared to be intentional.
October 19, 2018