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

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Streetsblog USA

Courtney Cobbs

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Bicycling

A Green New Deal for Illinois Transportation

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ATA: Here’s how to overcome obstacles to building a protected bike lane network in Chicago

<p>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.</p>


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John Greenfield

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Chicago-Indiana commuter rail line tries quarantining anti-maskers in a separate car

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COVID-19

Chicago Gets Pop-Up Pandemic Bus Lanes

Jonathan Maus

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Bicycle Infrastructure

Report: Bike Infrastructure Key to E-scooter Usage in Portland

<p>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 previously worked at Strong Towns, and currently lives in St. Louis, MO. Kea can be reached at <a href="mailto:kea@streetsblog.org">kea@streetsblog.org</a> or on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/streetsblogkea">@streetsblogkea</a>. Please reach out to her with tips and submissions.</p>


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Kea Wilson

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Transit

Trump’s Road Grants Favor Red, Rural Projects

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Infrastructure

How to Keep People from Parking Scooters on Sidewalks

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Equity

Chicago Releases Equitable Transit-Oriented Development Plan

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Let’s install cheap, quick plastic curb-protected bike lanes all over Chicago

James Porter

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Converting parking to people space on 75th helps reenergize Black-owned restaurant strip