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Streetsblog Chicago

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Courtney Cobbs

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Beyond Chicagoland

Englewood Nature Trail, other Illinois walk/bike/transit projects get federal RAISE grants

<p>In addition to editing Streetsblog Chicago, John writes about transportation and other topics for additional local publications. A Chicagoan since 1989, he enjoys exploring the city on foot, bike, bus, and &#8216;L&#8217; train.</p>


John Greenfield

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Bus Transit

After SBC called on CTA to make schedules reflect reality, Carter says it will happen

Cameron Bolton

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Willie Wilson has done lots of gas giveaways. What’s his position on CTA safety?

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Chicago

Parsons Apartments affordable TOD developer Bickerdike will build new eTOD at City Lit site

Sharon Hoyer

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Bicycling

City seeks feedback on draft ten-year “We Will Chicago” plan including transportation goals

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Lightfoot’s ex-deputy mayor of public security to John Kass: I pack heat on the CTA

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Chicago Policy

Google is taking over the Thompson Center. What does that mean for transit access?

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Yup, ex-Vox editor Matthew Yglesias is wrong that Chicago is doomed – here’s why.

Mayor Lightfoot speaks at a lectern in Chicago Union Station

Mayor Lightfoot, state officials, and federal electeds advocate for Union Station upgrades

Sebastian Huydts

A photo of new pedestrian infrastructure in Barcelona, with three people walking on it.

A report from abroad: Barcelona transforms transportation—What it means for Chicago

Rail Transit