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Updates & Articles

Follow along below to learn the latest updates on our uprising and other bike related articles.

Lily Shambrook Press Conference

It's been one year since 3 year old Lily Shambrook was killed while biking with her parents on a neighborhood greenway in Chicago. Lily...

Bike Courier 101: Learn how to be a bike messenger

Are you interested in becoming a bike courier but aren't sure how to get started? Or are you a bike courier now and interested in...

Glossary of *SECRET* Bike Lane Lingo (aka Frequently Asked Questions about Bike Lanes)

Bike lanes can be confusing, especially when they can even change from block to block on a bike route. In this guide, we outlined some of...

Bike Light Giveaways

BIG NEWS! You can now apply to give away our bike lights in your city! To meet growing demand, we have been working to restructure our...

Atlanta Meet Up + Bike Lights Giveaway

February 16, 2023 • Lee+White, Atlanta, GA Bike Lane Uprising made our way down to Atlanta to meet members of the bike community, drop...

Voting Bike Party - A bicyclist guide to Chicago voting (update for runoff: 4/4/2023)

We will continue to update this page with more information. All information was is accurate to the best of our knowledge and sources,...

12/11/22 Crash at Ghost Bike Memorial on Balbo

On 12/11 at 6:48 am a distracted driver drove onto the median at Balbo & LSD and crashed into the light pole and Gerardo's memorial ghost...

2022: A Year in Review

So much has happened this year – thanks to you and your commitment to making biking safer. With your support, we accomplished: Funding...