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Courtney Cobbs

Bicycling

Chicago’s 5,000-bike giveaway and free Learn to Ride classes kick off this summer

<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>


John Greenfield

Chicago Policy

SUV driver killed Raphael “Rafi” Cardenas as he rode a scooter in Lincoln Square

Bus Transit

Chicago’s proposed Equitable TOD ordinance would fight segregation and car-depedency

Despite its warts, Chicago is the sweet spot of affordability and good transportation access

Chicago

For $100 you can take unlimited rides on Metra this summer, anywhere in the region

The Jackson 5: Spending five hours at the Jackson ‘L’ stops, a CTA trouble spot

An SUV driver killed Martha Velazquez on Columbus in Ashburn. A road diet is planned.

Igor Studenkov

Unfortunately, most bus lanes have been removed from Pace South Halsted Pulse plan

Here’s the CTA’s explanation for the infuriating “ghost” bus and train problem

Possible Chicago public restroom pilot could help improve access to public space

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