At annual meeting, ATA prioritizes safe streets, transit access, and lowering emissions
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Hopefully the funding wins from the past year prepare the ground for big material changes in the years ahead.
Recent Streetsblog CHICAGO posts about State Policy
The DUI Shuffle: Why was ex-Bears star and 4-time offender Dan Hampton still driving?
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In a just world, if you've previously committed three DUIs, you wouldn't even have the opportunity to rack up a fourth one.
Illinois’ highway expansion plans show our leaders aren’t serious about climate change
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Adding more likes to the Eisenhower Expressway and other roads won't solve congestion, but it will encourage more driving and create more climate-killing emissions.
The City of the Big Shoulders celebrates 10 years of Pace Bus on Shoulder
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Ridership has grown exponentially on routes where Pace buses are permitted to bypass traffic jams by riding on the shoulder.
$13M makeover will make Metra Electric 147th/Sibley station ADA accessible
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Metra announced that a project is moving forward to rehab the Metra Electric District line’s 147th Street/Sibley Boulevard in south-suburban Harvey.
At “Emerging From Crisis Wiser” panel, advocates called for less downtown-centric transit
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Transit advocates urge the RTA and service boards invest more resources in reverse commuting; improve stakeholder participation; and move away from hub-and-spoke-centric thinking.