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Bicycling

Advocates urge CMAP’s transportation committee to reject road expansion projects

<p>In addition to editing Streetsblog Chicago, John has written about transportation and more for many other local and national publications. A Chicagoan since 1989, he enjoys exploring the city and region on foot, bike, bus, and train.</p>


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Columbus Park road diet improves safety, CDOT staffers ridicule Block Club coverage

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Driving

Reckless driver runs red in Illinois Medical District, strikes car, kills man, 33, on sidewalk

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Map: Where drivers have fatally struck people biking on Chicago’s Milwaukee Avenue

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Failure to create safe cycling conditions on Milwaukee leads to second bike death at Kilbourn

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Banasiak, Duckworth, and Moeller honored at ATA awards reception

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Loved ones of Gerardo Marciales urge the city to fix dangerous DLSD intersections

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Chicago

City launches income-based traffic fine pilot, halving the fees for low-income residents

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The U. of C. has made progress in reducing car use. So why is it building a giant garage?

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Lightfoot’s Climate Action Plan calls for “a zero-emission transportation network”