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Chicago Policy

Anti-DuSable Drive aldermen paid for survey showing most Chicagoans are fine with DSD

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DuSable Drive ordinance passes in committee after a “tumultuous” hearing

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Bicycling

Misguided Vision Zero criticism from Smith, sensible speed limit comments from Reilly

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Is it really worth $380K and a three-foot swath of parkland to make driving more convenient?

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Planned West Loop changes include closing block of Milwaukee, wider sidewalks

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Bus Transit

Lopez shills for Uber’s phony ride-hail tax counterproposal, Reilly skewers it

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Victory! The right to bike on the riverwalk is preserved. Now about those “No Biking” signs…

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Citizens, including noted author Greg Borzo, urge the city to keep the riverwalk open to bikes

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No, Alderman Cardenas, Your Southwest Side Ward Doesn’t Have “Plenty of Bike Lanes”

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Friday FOIA Fun: More Interesting Info on Ald. Reilly’s Riverwalk Bike Ban

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