Local Leaders Can Fight Climate Change Right Now
You don't have to wait for a more planet-friendly administration in Washington if you want to curb transportation-related emissions. Here's how.
February 12, 2020
A Key Lens for Lori Lightfoot’s Ride-Hail Tax Plan
November 22, 2019
SEE IT! We Talk to Mayor Lightfoot — On the Bus!
November 20, 2019
Car-Free Streets? Michigan Avenue, Please!
October 30, 2019
Chicago May Hike Cost of Uber Rides — And That’s Good
Some of the revenue will be used to help fund transit, including an initiative to speed up neighborhood bus service.
October 18, 2019
The Dinosaur: John Forester Defends Anti-Bike Lane Credo
October 3, 2019
10 Scooter Companies Vying in Chicago Pilot
Will the scooters be an asset to Chicago's sustainable transportation network, or will they introduce a new set of dangers and annoyances to urban life? Only time will tell.
June 13, 2019
Oboi Reed Launches Equiticity, a New Group to Push for Mobility Justice Nationwide
Their first project is to bring dockless bike-share to Chicago's South and West Sides.
November 6, 2017
Ghost Parcels Show How Urban Highways Squandered Valuable Land
Here’s a great illustration of how incredibly destructive and wasteful it is to run elevated highways through cities. New York City-based artist and planning consultant Neil Freeman, who grew up in Chicago, put together these haunting images of Cook County land parcel maps superimposed over aerials of expressway interchanges in the West Loop, River West, Bridgeport and Chinatown.
October 7, 2015