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Bike Lane Uprising®️ has been featured in national news outlets. Here are some highlights.
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7/24/2020
Streetsblog: Martin: Let’s prioritize transportation equity, catch up with other cities on biking
7/23/2020
Streetsblog: E-bikes to the rescue: 24 cycles and 12 cargo bikes lent to COVID aid organizations
7/18/2020
WTTW PBS: New Mural — and Push For Bike Lanes — To Commemorate Boy Killed By Hit-and-Run Driver While Cycling
7/16/2020
Streetsblog: E-bikes to the rescue: 24 cycles and 12 cargo bikes lent to COVID aid organizations
7/1/2020
Streetsblog: Records indicate bicyclist injured by CDOT trucker is a CDOT safety ambassador
7/1/2020
CBS: Driver Charged In Southwest Side Hit-And-Run That Killed 13-Year-Old Boy On Bike As Family Mourns
6/30/2020
Streetsblog: Family of Issac Martinez, 13, killed on his bike, were joined by cyclists at vigil
6/29/2020
Streetsblog: Issac Martinez, 13, killed in Ashburn, is 2nd cyclist critically or fatally injured in a week
7/1/2020
Block Club Chicago: 13-Year-Old Bicyclist Killed By Hit-And-Run Driver Had Just Gotten His First Bike
6/30/2019
Chicago Sun-Times: Man charged in Ashburn hit-and-run that killed boy, 13, while riding his bike
6/1/2020
Streetsblog: Transit shutdowns, which hurt vulnerable people the most, are not a public safety solution
5/5/2020
Block Club Chicago: Protective Bike Lane Bollards Installed Where Bicyclist Was Killed Last Fall
4/28/2020
Block Club Chicago: Faded Bike Lanes Repainted On Milwaukee Avenue 6 Months After Bicyclist Killed
6/1/2020
INSIDER: 25 inspiring moments of peace and solidarity from the protests gripping the US
3/26/2020
Streetsblog: Closing trails during pandemic, without opening streets, is misguided and inequitable
3/30/2020
Streetsblog: Despite safety challenges during the pandemic, Chicago bike shops keep rolling
11/19/2019
Block Club Chicago: A ‘Lack Of Hope’ Permeates Chicago’s Cyclist Community After Another Fatal Bike Crash On Stony Island
1/16/2020
Block Club Chicago: Months After Cyclist Killed In Irving Park, Bike Lane Remains Faded
11/6/2019
Univision: Con una cadena humana, ciclistas en Chicago se manifiestan ante el incidente en el que murió una ciclista
12/10/2019
Block Club Chicago: Someone Quietly Decorated West Town’s Protected Bike Lanes And Cyclists Are Loving It
11/7/2019
Chicago Sun-Times: Driver cited for negligent driving, improper turn in crash that killed bicyclist in Irving Park
11/7/2019
Streetsblog: Dozens of cyclists lined the Milwaukee Avenue bike lane to protest Carla Aiello’s death
11/7/2019
Block Club Chicago: ‘Please Don’t Kill Us’: After Woman Killed In Fading Irving Park Bike Lane, 200 Cyclists Demand More Protection
11/6/2019
ABC: Carla Aiello ID'd as woman struck, killed by truck while riding bicycle on NW Side
9/4/2019
Streetsblog: 47th Ward: Community outreach will help prevent backlash to Leland Greenway extension
5/10/2019
Smart Cities Dive: San Francisco to expand bike lane network, boost cyclist safety
5/16/2019
730DC: Check out Bike Lane Uprising for the ways folks are already reporting these violations.
11/6/2019
Block Club Chicago: Bicyclists Outraged Over Woman’s Death Plan To Create ‘People-Protected Bike Lane’ Wednesday In Irving Park
10/8/2019
Streetsblog: Inspector General calls out CPD for illegal parking; police bike lane blockage needs to stop too
3/18/2019
Streetsblog: Cyclists Who Confronted Bike Lane Blockers Were Attacked With Fluid, Fists, SUV
5/7/2019
Chicago Sun-Times: New, improved bike lanes are coming to the South Loop by the end of the month
6/2/2020
Mamamia: The story we're not seeing: 32 images that show the "other side" of the US protests.
2/8/2019
Block Club Chicago: Plan For New Bike Lanes In The South Loop Delayed, But Alderman Insists They’re Still Coming
4/19/2019
Streetsblog: The Most Common Chicago Ride-Hailing Trip Is a 1-Mile Hop From River North to the Loop
1/18/2019
Streetsblog: One Little Victory: CDOT Installs Posts to Deter Parking in Washington Bike Lane
11/21/2018
Chicago Ideas, After the Idea Podcast: Bike Lane Uprising: Reporting Bike Lane Obstructions to Build a Safer Chicago
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11/27/2018
Streetsblog: Ice Ice, Baby: Long After Snowfall Ended, Bike Lane Conditions Are Still Treacherous
12/6/2018
Streetsblog: Blizzard of DOT: Transpo Officials Provide Deets on Bike Lane Plowing Protocols
10/18/2018
Streetsblog: How Bike Lane Uprising Is Helping to Document Chicago’s Blocked Bikeway Problem
10/18/2018
The Chainlink: If you haven't yet joined Bike Lane Uprising, it's a must if you ride a bike.
10/12/2018
University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC): To report a vehicle in a bike lane: Post a picture to Bike Lane Uprising
10/11/2018
Streetsblog: Despite Inaccurate Numbers, Bicycling Magazine’s Demotion of Chicago Is On-Point
10/9/2018
NPR: Cyclists Take Bike Lane Matters Into Their Own Hands As Deaths Increase And Enforcement Declines
