Oak Forest about to get its street OPENED.

Oak Forest about to get its street OPENED.

MAN, is my Irish up! Just in time too - OPEN STREETS OAK FOREST tomorrow (get the flyer), 9 am - 10:30 am, kicking off the Oak Forest Fleadh festival.

Orland Park: The texting stops here

Orland Park: The texting stops here

 The Southtown Star reports that Orland Park is ROCKING the state's new texting while driving ban.

Calumet-Sag Trail on Gapers Block

Calumet-Sag Trail on Gapers Block

Writer Sheila Burt just hit it out the park on Gapers Block today - including the challen

Proposed bike path would link Oak Lawn to Cal-Sag

Proposed bike path would link Oak Lawn to Cal-Sag

The Reporter reports on the draft Oak Lawn Bicycle Plan, prepared & presented by your friend

Indiana Complete Streets Bill Passes Road & Transportation Committee 10-2

Indiana Complete Streets Bill Passes Road & Transportation Committee 10-2

Hoosiers - this is your game winning shot from the corner to make Indiana streets safer, your towns healthier, and living more fun.

Your kid won't hate you for your R-11 wall insulation

Your kid won't hate you for your R-11 wall insulation

 Treehugger blogged yesterday on new LEED homes in communities with fa

Redrawing the American (suburban) city

Redrawing the American (suburban) city

Five or six of the region's top city planners now work for towns in the Chicago Southland; traditionally, the Southland has been like the La Brea Tar Pits for municipal planners (who, admittedly, a

Active Trans throws a spoke wrench into your Southland holiday plans

Active Trans throws a spoke wrench into your Southland holiday plans

I’m an experienced, self-taught home bike mechanic, and have the deep knuckle scars and boxes of stripped & gouged bike parts and tools to prove it.

Move to a town with trails

Move to a town with trails

 As a bicycle advocate in the Chicago Southland (my livelihood), my phone rings lots of times to introduce me to someone who moved into a community for very good reasons (usually), but now som

Resolution at the side of the road with the hood up

Resolution at the side of the road with the hood up

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