Black Motorist Stops Climb in Chicago
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Regardless of the transportation mode, Black Chicagoans are much more likely to be detained by police than their white counterparts.
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CHI Asks: Are Speed Fines 'Unfair'?
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The Tribune argues that speed camera tickets are an unjust imposition on drivers, and downplays the safety benefits of the cams, and the societal harm caused by traffic violence.
CHI Transit Needs Holistic Violence Prevention
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This latest tragedy highlights the urgent need for local leaders to think outside the policing box and take constructive action to keep transit riders and workers safe.
A Plan to Close Chicago’s Transportation Equity Gap
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CDOT’s three-year plan maps out overarching structural changes and numerous incremental steps to make Chicago’s transportation landscape more equitable.
Buttigieg, Chicago officials rally support for Biden’s infra plan
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Buttigieg said he's confident the largest infrastructure bill in U.S. history will pass Congress, stressing its importance from equity and climate change standpoints.
For Safe Transit, We Need Good Mental Health Services
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Providing all citizens with adequate mental health support is crucial for creating a safer, more peaceful city.