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Covering the movement to end car dependency and improve biking, walking and transit in America.

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In addition to editing Streetsblog Chicago, John writes the transportation column for the Chicago Reader weekly paper. A Chicagoan since 1989, he enjoys exploring the city on foot, bike, bus, and &#8216;L&#8217; train.

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John Greenfield

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Driving

A conversation with UIC researchers about Chicago’s traffic camera program

Kea Wilson is Senior Editor for Streetsblog USA. She has more than a dozen years experience as a writer telling emotional, urgent and actionable stories that motivate average Americans to get involved in making their cities better places. She is also a novelist, cyclist, and affordable housing advocate. She lives in St. Louis, MO. For tips, submissions, and general questions, reach out ther at <a href="mailto:kea@streetsblog.org">kea@streetsblog.org,</a> on X at <a href="https://twitter.com/streetsblogkea">@streetsblogkea,</a> or on Bluesky <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/keawilson.bsky.social">@keawilson.bsky.social.</a>

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Kea Wilson

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Bicycling

OUT, DAMN SHARROWS: Vote For the Sorriest Bike Infrastructure

Brandon Bordenkircher

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Bronzeville Mobility Pilot offered seniors $3 local rides in small, low-speed electric cars

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Campaign Contributions

How the U.S. Transportation System Fuels Inequality

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Alabama

New Fed. Law Requires Some (But Not All!) States to Improve Bike/Walk Safety

Transportation planner and advocate. Steven also created Chicago Cityscape, a site that tracks neighborhood developments across the city.

Steven Vance

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Chicago

Here’s why Pritzker’s plan to skip this year’s scheduled gas tax hike is a bad idea

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No, Chicago biking isn’t worse than Jacksonville or Omaha. But we’ve still got a long way to go.

Ruth Rosas

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How have biking conditions been in Latine communities this winter?

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Eve Kessler

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Environmental Justice

GOP Govs to Biden: Don’t Force Your Progressive Politics on our Highway Projects

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