West Town Bikes' Girls Bike Club goes on the road

West Town Bikes' Girls Bike Club goes on the road

West Town Bikes, located on Paseo Boricua (the stretch of Division street centered between Western and California avenues), in Chicago's Humboldt Park neighb

Help spread the gospel of active transportation!

Help spread the gospel of active transportation!

The Active Transportation Alliance is looking for individuals from the North, West and South Suburban communities as well as within the City of Chicago to serve as members of our Volunteer Ambassad

Active transportation gets easier in the 25th Ward

Active transportation gets easier in the 25th Ward

Thank you Alderman Solis for requesting 39 new bicycle racks for Chicago's 25th Ward!

Slowing down car traffic in Humboldt Park, Wepa!

Slowing down car traffic in Humboldt Park, Wepa!

Last night, 26th Ward Alderman Roberto Maldonado welcomed a group of concerned residents and advocates to the Humboldt Park Boat House to present ideas for making the park friendlier for bicyclists

Hello bike parking

Hello bike parking

Former Active Trans staffer John Greenfield pens a great story in Time Out Chicago about

Chicagoland Bike and Walk Photo Contest

Chicagoland Bike and Walk Photo Contest

Need a good excuse to take a ride or walk this weekend? Want to win $250?

If you answered yes to either of those questions, Active Trans has an opportunity for you!

DUDE! Where's My Bike?

DUDE! Where's My Bike?

Bike theft. It’s one of those things you figure happens to “other” people who have nicer bikes, don’t properly lock up or leave their bike somewhere sketchy overnight.

More bicyclists in Chicago, proof is in the official CDOT counts

More bicyclists in Chicago, proof is in the official CDOT counts

Good news for bicyclists and the potential for new bike facilities...“This study confirms what we already knew: That bicycles are a popular and convenient way to travel in Chicago,” sai

Barrington candidates respond to demand for bicycle amenities

Barrington candidates respond to demand for bicycle amenities

Great to see candidates for local office discussing more bicycling opportunities as a campaign issue. Bike racks, bike lanes and bike paths are all on the minds of suburban residents.

Taking Velodrome Idea for a Spin in Des Plaines

Taking Velodrome Idea for a Spin in Des Plaines

A Des Plaines Journal article reported that an area bike riding association and other local cyclis

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