Is CPD Using Racial Profiling to Catch Divvy Thieves?
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Black bike advocates say yes—and that they have the stats to prove it.
Recent Streetsblog CHICAGO posts about Chicago Policy
What TransitCenter’s New “Who’s on Board” Study Means for Chicago
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Chicago and New York were the only cities studied where Uber and Lyft had a greater impact on transit ridership than increased private car use.
Stone Free: The Bike Bridge That Ald. Berny Stone Blocked Is Finally Getting Built
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City officials broke ground on the span this morning, 14 years after the cantankerous alderman put the kibosh on the project for mysterious reasons.
A No-Crash Course in Navigating Chicago’s Street System
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It can years to learn all of these rules of thumb but here's a shortcut, with some street name history thrown in for good measure.
All’s Well That Ends Wells? Trailblazer Gets a Street Name, Fascist Tribute Remains
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Today Congress Drive was renamed for civil rights icon Ida B. Wells, but aldermen King and Reilly originally called for renaming Balbo Drive, which honors Mussolini's air commander.
Albany Park Aldermanic Hopefuls Share Their Visions for Transportation Equity
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Candidates proposed reduced fares for low-income residents, bringing back cancelled bus routes, launching BRT, encouraging more TOD, and building protected bike lanes.