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Driving

Tribune claimed Elston, Milwaukee PBLs “reduced… vehicular capacity.” Editor declined to run retraction. CDOT confirmed editorial was inaccurate.

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Chicago Latine Transportation Leaders: Leslé Honoré

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Bicycling

What will it take for Chicago’s traffic safety to course correct?

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Advocating for a slush fund: Plow the Sidewalks rally takes over City Hall

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Bus Transit

Here’s how to help un-block the CTA oversight ordinance thwarted by Lightfoot allies

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Ald. Vasquez introduces ordinance to compel CTA to meet with City Council quarterly

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Mayor hopeful Ja’Mal Green calls for more homeless outreach to improve CTA safety

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Mayoral hopeful Robert Earnshaw says he’d champion sustainable transportation

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Vision for making North Western Avenue more people-friendly becomes clearer in new report

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Chicago, Bike Grid Now plans Jamapalooza citywide bicycle meetup for World Car Free Day

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