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Freeway Fighters

Opinion: To Halt Wasteful Highways, America Needs a ‘Road Review’

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Climate emergency

A Teen Activist’s Message to Transportation Leaders That Everyone Needs To Hear

<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>


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Bicycling

You love to see it: Rte. 53 extension proposal gets turned into a greenway project instead

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Design

Sick Byrne! Twitter account for the $800M+ interchange expansion gets brutally ratioed

Courtney Cobbs

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Beyond Chicagoland

The lows and highs of Chicagoland’s 2021 transportation news

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Governor Pritzker’s latest wrongheaded remarks about highway expansion, annotated

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Chicago Policy

Illinois’ highway expansion plans show our leaders aren’t serious about climate change

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Sun-Times Editorial on Expanding Transit and Widening Roads Gets It Half Right

<p>Angie is a Cleveland-based writer with a background in planning and newspaper reporting. She has been writing about cities for Streetsblog for six years.</p>


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