For five hours each year, thousands of Chicagoans take over the highway on bikes and on foot. As the event turns 25, advocates are imagining what else could change along the lakefront.

Transit-a-Thon attendees gathered at DePaul’s Loop campus to brainstorm the future of regional rail, transit-oriented development, high-speed rail, and advocacy in the NITA era.

The agency will revise outdated language in Appendix E of its regional transportation plan, but North DuSable Lake Shore Drive will remain positioned to compete for future funding.

CPD said the woman was killed as she walked between two parked cars after a chain hit-and-run crash.

CMAP's Regional Transportation Plan misses the mark by proposing an expressway on Chicago's lakefront. Join us in urging them to pump the brakes!

CMAP's Regional Transportation Plan misses the mark by proposing an expressway on Chicago's lakefront. Join us in urging them to pump the brakes!

Written comments on CMAP’s regional transportation plan are due Friday, July 31, followed by a public hearing on August 6.

CMAP's Regional Transportation Plan misses the mark by proposing an expressway on Chicago's lakefront. Join us in urging them to pump the brakes!

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Ald. Andre Vasquez pressed nominees about how often they ride transit, their commitment to NITA, and the CTA board’s lack of visible accountability during former president Dorval Carter’s tenure.

Urgent: Tell Illinois Leaders and Illinois Leaders to Put Transit Expertise on the NITA Board

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