ATA launches petition to counter Lightfoot’s opposition to South Side Metra plan
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Sign the petition to help convince the mayor to stop stonewalling the proposal by her former mayoral rival Toni Preckwinkle.
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Active Trans’ new “Fair Fares” report offers a blueprint for transit equity
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Providing lower-income people better access to transit and mobility will contribute to better outcomes for employment, education, health, and public safety, which will safe money for society in the long run.
We should be planning our transportation system as if the planet mattered
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Here's what Chicago, Cook County, and Illinois should do if we really care about saving the planet from climate change.
Federal grants approved for 7 local projects to improve bike and ped access to transit
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When bus stops and train stations aren't safe or convenient to walk or bike to, that can be a major disincentive to riding transit.
Lori doubles down on her resistance to frequent, affordable South Side Metra
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It's time for the mayor to set aside petty territorial concerns, and get the Metra deal done.
Auburn Gresham Metra stop, which broke ground yesterday, could spur South Side retail
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While the current station design is too car-oriented, it does include a pedestrian plaza and plentiful bike parking.