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Streetsblog Chicago

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Igor Studenkov

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Bus Transit

Metra and RTA release strategic plans in hopes of a more a fiscally stable future

Cameron Bolton

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Bicycling

How the RLE project could also improve walking, biking, and bus service on Far South Side

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Chicago Policy

Here’s the colorful story of how CTA ‘L’ lines got their hues

Imelda March

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Vallas’ platform has little about transportation. His campaign provided a bit more info.

<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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January CTA scorecard says reliability improved. Advocates say more needs to be done.

Sharon Hoyer

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Brandon Johnson wants bike/ped upgrades, more CTA service, efficiency reviews

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Magical thinking: Mayor Lightfoot tries to wish away the CTA’s looming fiscal cliff

Michael Lynch

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Commuters Take Action maps just how deep cuts in scheduled CTA service have been

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What’s up with those red circular signs on top of CTA bus stop signs?

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The dogs used for CTA’s $31M K-9 unit contract are basically very expensive decoys