Chicago Reader: How to Fix the El

Back on Tuesday, January 25th during the evening at 7pm, I got off the Red Line train at Bryn Mawr. I walked westbound on Ridge Ave and I made it to the historic Nicholas Senn High School for the CTA meeting, Red and Purple Line Modernization. Red and Purple Line stations will [...]

CHICAGO – Thursday, February 17, 2010, labor and community groups united in a downtown demonstration for transit – for jobs, service and clean air. The demonstration was part of a series of national actions coordinated by Transit Riders for Public Transportation – a national civil rights and environmental justice campaign to shape federal transportation policy.

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Transit is a sleeper issue in race for Chicago mayor – chicagotribune.com.

Chicago streets go on a road diet – chicagotribune.com.

Hilkevich came out with this story a few weeks ago.

There is a climate change angle to this story. That is that current forecasts for climate change in Chicago suggests we’ll be seeing (and we’ve already been seeing) increased precipitation (rain, snow, etc.) Paved surfaces increase flooding [...]

CTA wins grant for bus rapid transit experiment – chicagotribune.com.

International President Larry Hanley convened representatives of all of the major transit and labor groups working to address the mass transit crisis in the United States.

Google featured this link to honor Rosa Parks today.

Rosa Parks Google Logo Celebrates The Birth Of The U.S. Civil Rights Movement

Remembering Rosa Parks