Please tell Lake County how to improve U.S. Route 45

Submitted by espotts on Tue, 03/19/2013 - 3:50pm

Please tell Lake County how to improve U.S. Route 45

The Lake County Department of Transportation is looking at opportunities for expanding and re-aligning U.S. Route 45 near Millburn Road and McDonald Woods Forest Preserve.

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Chicago Bike Swap 2013 debuts at huge new space

Submitted by espotts on Wed, 12/19/2012 - 4:44pm

Chicago Bike Swap 2013 debuts at huge new space

On Saturday, March 9, 2013, the Chicago Bike Swap brings together bike shops, businesses, bike clubs, bike teams and lots of bike people to exhibit and sel

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One death is too many

Submitted by espotts on Wed, 10/31/2012 - 3:33pm

One death is too many

Another person has died on Chicago’s street

A person riding a bicycle was killed this morning in a crash

Submitted by espotts on Fri, 10/05/2012 - 3:10pm

A person riding a bicycle was killed this morning in a crash

 People are killed every day while getting around. People that walk or bike are particularly vulnerable and safe travel is ensured only when everyone is following the rules of the road.

Little miss commuter of the day

Submitted by espotts on Fri, 05/18/2012 - 9:01am

Little miss commuter of the day

After scaling mom's bike to take over piloting and bell ringing duties, this young woman is ready to go with her correctly-fitted helmet!

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Thank your crossing guard today!

Submitted by espotts on Tue, 05/01/2012 - 1:03pm

Thank your crossing guard today!

 Thank you Ms. Clara, who keeps children and adults safe while crossing the gaping Elston Ave./Diversey Pkwy./Western Ave. intersection!

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Got your bike ready?

Submitted by espotts on Wed, 04/25/2012 - 2:03pm

Got your bike ready?

If not, here's a quick way to check out your bike if you haven't been on it for a while, or even if you ride more regularly.

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White Sox active commuter of the day

Submitted by espotts on Fri, 04/13/2012 - 1:43pm

White Sox active commuter of the day

And the winner is…Susan, who was spotted rollerblading to work southbound on Clark Street this morning with a sweet Konerko jersey and Sox mussette bag.

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Cubs home opener commuter of the day

Submitted by espotts on Thu, 04/05/2012 - 11:14am

Cubs home opener commuter of the day

And the winner is...Sam, who was spotted in a Cub's jersey biking southbound on Elston Avenue!

Celebrate Steve Buchtel at the Buchtel Bash & Roast

Submitted by espotts on Wed, 03/07/2012 - 5:22pm

Celebrate Steve Buchtel at the Buchtel Bash & Roast

After 17 years of dedicated service, Steve Buchtel is moving on from Active Trans.

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