Let's make walking, biking, and public transit safe and equitable options for getting around Chicagoland.
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A newly created Northern Illinois Transit Authority (NITA) board convened this week for its inaugural meeting, marking a major milestone for the region’s transit future. Created through landmark state legislation […]
Over the past quarter century, it’s been thrilling to see Bike the Drive become an iconic Chicago tradition, drawing riders from across the region and the Midwest. Few experiences rival […]
When a pedestrian or cyclist is hit and killed on our streets, the education drumbeat begins: people should pay more attention, drivers need to slow down, cyclists have to wear […]
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Saddle up on Sunday, September 6, 2026 for one of the top bike rides in the nation. Enjoy tremendous views of the lake and skyline on the only day of […]
Join Active Transportation Alliance staff and invited guest speakers for one-hour regular chats for Chicago and suburban advocates during the lunch hour. Both the city and suburban chats happen every other […]
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Whether it’s at the neighborhood, regional or national level, Active Transportation Alliance works with residents, lawmakers and community leaders to make biking, walking and transit easier and more inviting.
