City Council will vote on reducing the speed limit in Chicago next week, which will increase safety for motorists, pedestrians and cyclists. This is a policy that has worked in other large cities. Call your alder to support: p2a.co/1JSiyJr

ICYMI, I was a panelist on Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons today talking about the prospects for congestion pricing in the Chicago region. Yes, we need it as part of the solution to fund transit and reduce impacts of driving. wbez.org/reset-with-sas…

Happy to see CDOT doing a great job keeping the Active Trans clear of snow this morning. Lots of people out there walking, jogging, cycling

As Chicagoland faces a $730M transit funding cliff and considers consolidating agencies, does the German transit system offer any insights? State legislators and advocates traveled to Berlin and Munich to find out. chi.streetsblog.org/2025/01/10/it-…

From two women with years of experience with transit and government: "The boldest and most impactful recommendation is the one the state should embrace — unifying our current fragmented system into one truly integrated transit network." chicagobusiness.com/opinion/chicag…

It is imperative that we continue to improve public transit to ensure that it works for all of our residents and that the system is accountable to the taxpayers. Learn more here: bit.ly/4heIpzK

Apply for my job! The transportation beat is broad and fascinating, and can be window into the region’s most urgent issues, its challenges and successes, and its place in the country. The colleagues are the best you could ask for journalismjobs.com/1690051-transp…

Yesterday I testified in the IL House Transportation Committee about the need for transit governance reform so we can deliver seamless transit service that meets riders’ needs throughout the region. Support the Metropolitan Mobility Act (SB 05/HB1833). MPC

Chicago Family Biking is offering a free virtual Bike Bus Leader Training on Thursday, April 17th from 7-8pm. Learn how to get a bike bus started at your school. For more information, bike bus resources and to register for the training, visit chicagofamilybiking.org/bikebus

Chicagoland faces a $770M total transit fiscal cliff, which would result in austerity measures – extreme service cuts – in 2026. That is, unless Illinois legislators take decisive action by the end of this May to address the budget gap. chi.streetsblog.org/2025/04/11/at-… JB Pritzker

The City of Chicago supports transit reform and increased funding! See the resolution city council passed: Matter - Office of the City Clerk chicityclerkelms.chicago.gov/Matter/?matter…

Hear what is at stake for Chicago’s public transit — which is in need of both reform and revenue — as we near the end of the legislative session podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/res…

Thanks for this great reporting on an exciting new transit governance proposal

Want to add my deep respect for Eva-Dina Delgado during this whole process. She has been an excellent leader for many months working on this issue. Appreciate you both as true transit champions and for all the long hours of hard work. Optimistic we will get this done.

It was a great day to #biketowork ! Active Transportation Alliance MPC

Block Club: "Failed Crosstown Expressway Could Become Bike Trail Connecting Bucktown To Botanic Gardens." blockclubchicago.org/2025/06/09/fai… Molly DeVore

Rallying for full funding of transit in Chicago today. Here is what has been accomplished and what lies ahead metroplanning.org/transit-reform…

In the late 80s, San Francisco's Embarcadero Freeway carried 100,000 vehicles per day as a sort of traffic sewer, blocking the city from the expansive waterfront. But in 1989, the Loma Prieta earthquake rocked the city during the World Series, dropping sections of the freeway.

We have to fix Illinois transit funding and reform now! nbcchicago.com/news/local/ral…

What adorable Chicago-themed names for our celebrity Piping Plovers