COVID-19
Chicago transportation advocates seek equitable route forward for public transit
With ridership plummeting amid the coronavirus pandemic, a Chicago coalition is pushing agencies to reconsider service changes.
environmental justice
After Chicago coal plant demolition debacle, residents demand changes
Little Village community leaders want the site developer’s permits revoked and new oversight powers from the city.
transportation
This Chicagoan is on a mission to help auto dealers sell electric vehicles
Neda Deylami is one of 10 young people recently chosen for an E2 Environmental Entrepreneurs fellowship.
environmental justice
Chicagoans demand answers, input and oversight for former coal plant site
Little Village residents worry pollution from truck traffic will be more harmful to the neighborhood than coal emissions.
transportation
Chicago’s bike-friendly investments not benefiting all parts of the city equally
A lack of infrastructure and the risk of being hit by cars, victimized by crime, or stopped by police discourages biking.