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<p>In addition to editing Streetsblog Chicago, John has written about transportation and more for many other local and national publications. A Chicagoan since 1989, he enjoys exploring the city and region on foot, bike, bus, and train.</p>


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Council Passes Ride-Share Tax to Fund Transit, CTA Announces $23M in Cuts, Reforms

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Upgrades to These Six Bus Routes Would Improve Transit Citywide

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Dry Idea: The CTA May Switch to Cloth-Free Seats

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State/Lake ‘L’ Station Will Become Wheelchair-Friendly

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CTA Is Partly to Blame for the Lack of East-West Bike Lanes

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Eyes on the Street: PARK(ing) Day Celebration Takes over 3 Car Spots in Jefferson Park

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Blue Line Needs Better Signals, More Electricity, Articulated Trains to Alleviate Crowding

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Eyes on the Street: Ogle the Wilson Station’s Translucent Canopy from the Sky

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Chicago’s ‘L’ Train Turned 125 Years Old Yesterday — What’s Next for the System?