City launches income-based traffic fine pilot, halving the fees for low-income residents
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Eligible residents can also eliminate all debt by paying off the original fine on tickets received within the last three years.
Recent Streetsblog CHICAGO posts about Transportation
The U. of C. has made progress in reducing car use. So why is it building a giant garage?
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The University of Chicago has made progress on decreasing driving. Why is it building a new parking garage while also committing to reducing transportation-related greenhouse emissions?
Parallel lies: Romanelli claims Lake St. is the only ‘L’ branch with no redundant bus line
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To justify spending billions to rebuild the Lake Street 'L' to facilitate driving, he falsely claimed it's "the only rail line that doesn’t have a corresponding bus service within an eighth of a mile."
Data analysis found CTA has only been running about half its scheduled Blue Line runs
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A mobile developer found that has been fairly consistently running roughly 52 percent of its scheduled Blue Line service, with particularly bad gaps at night and on weekends.
Lightfoot’s Climate Action Plan calls for “a zero-emission transportation network”
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The city is billing the plan as a "community-informed plan to mitigate climate-change impacts and position Chicago as a job-creator and economic leader in new economy."
Driver fatally struck Allen Lee Jr., 88, on 5-lane Western Avenue in Morgan Park
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Lee was one of five pedestrians fatally struck on Chicago streets this year.