Car-free streets
Despite what Inside Publications NIMBY newspapers claim, HOLS board member is not advocating for permanently closing Lincoln to cars
But according to HOLS member Rony Islam, out of 1,400 survey respondents, "69 percent... strongly support a greater role of pedestrianization on the 4700 block."
May 1, 2025
During pedestrianization of Lincoln Avenue, some “local businesses have been struggling”… to keep up with customers
April 28, 2025
Alderman Reilly: Here’s the nitty gritty of how the ill-conceived plan to kill the Clark Street car-free dining district came about
Regarding a factually incorrect tweet he posted this week, Reilly admitted, "I was pretty fired up. I did go too far... No, I don't think the Chicago Federation of Labor muscled this through."
March 29, 2024
Giving the pedestrianized Clark Street dining district back to cars this summer would be a very foolish thing to do
Ald. Reilly says the car-free restaurant strip is not coming back this year, but here's why that would be a really bad idea.
March 27, 2024
Chicago’s lack of car-free streets is creating unsafe crowding on trails during the pandemic
March 25, 2020
Let’s respond to coronavirus and climate change with car-free streets, bus and bike lanes
March 25, 2020
Divvy in the time of coronavirus: What the bike-share system is doing to protect riders, workers
March 23, 2020
