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Chicago Policy

New Cafe Streets announced, but so far Black and Latino dining strips are opting out

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Bicycling

Map: Here are some of the 25-30 miles of new bikeways slated for 2020 installation

Jessica Papanek

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Bus Transit

Unacceptable: Leaders essentially nix bus-only lane option from North LSD Plan

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Scooter pilot starts later this summer across the city, minus downtown and trails

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Beyond Chicagoland

CDOT: Cortland, Glenwood, Palmer, Leland will be “Shared streets for physical distancing”

Sharon Hoyer

Virus Outbreak California Closures

MPC, Council on Global Affairs staffers urge the city to open streets during pandemic

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Chicago’s pandemic plan includes free Divvy for healthcare workers, $1 rides

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Inaction after tragic crashes is unacceptable — Chicago needs a Rapid Response Team

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Main finding of Chicago’s dockless scooter pilot: “We need to do another pilot”

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It’s official: After City Council approval, Gia Biagi is now the new CDOT chief

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