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Bicycling

The folly of the Jane Byrne Interchange spaghetti bowl expansion keeps getting worse

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Bus Transit

The car-centric status quo, not bus lanes, would “take up too much road” on LSD

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Need to move to the ‘burbs but want to live car-free? Buy anti-bike columnist John Kass’ house

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Beyond Chicagoland

No, Tribune columnist Rex Huppke, helmet-shaming isn’t the way to keep cyclists safe

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Driving

Sure, Uber Is Faster Than CTA for Getting to O’Hare — If the CTA Rider Gets Lost

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Chicago Policy

Trib Blames Peds for Death Spike, Stats Tell Different Story

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The Tribune Praises Pat Dowell’s “Expertise in Urban Planning”

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“Hurricane” Kristen McQueary Strikes Again With Blustery Attack on Gas Tax Hike Proposal

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A Guide to Chicago’s Woman- and POC-owned Bike Shops

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Oboi Reed Blasts the City’s Failure to Address Its Biased Bike Ticketing Problem

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