Several statues along the shoreline are being reevaluated for possible removal.
Tag: Lakefront Trail
Posted inColumns & Opinion
A challenging and memorable bike ride around Chicago’s exact city limits
Cycling, sightseeing, and snacking from Rogers Park to Edison Park, Mount Greenwood to Hegewisch
Posted inColumns & Opinion
Pandemic pedestrian activity and COVID-19 cycling
Would an East Bay-style Slow Streets program be beneficial in Chicago during the coronavirus crisis? It depends on whom you ask.
Posted inFood & Drink
Take a chill ride to northwest Indiana—and its two dozen breweries
A 20-mile ride takes you to plenty of refreshment—and you can take the train back.
Posted inColumns & Opinion
Despite a few bumps in the road, Chicago’s year in transportation didn’t suck
The Trump administration still threatens sustainable infrastructure, but 2017 brought improvements to Chicago’s streets, transit hubs, and bikeways.
Posted inColumns & Opinion
After wiping out, a cyclist wants the Park District to address the green menace along the lakeshore
Biking along the Lakefront Trail, Stephanie Reid was laid low by a patch of algae. She’s not the only one.
Posted inColumns & Opinion
Chicago cyclists vent about their cycling pet peeves
The most commonly cited annoying and dangerous cycling behaviors include “shoaling,” “salmoning,” red-light running, and sidewalk riding. How can they be prevented?
Posted inColumns & Opinion
The Navy Pier Flyover is taking longer to complete than the Golden Gate Bridge
What’s the holdup?
Posted inBlogs
Blagojevich is appealing his prison sentence again, and other Chicago news
Also, a few police officers have reportedly received subpoenas from the Laquan McDonald investigation grand jury.
Posted inColumns & Opinion
The ice-caked Oak Street curve is the most treacherous part of the lakefront
How can we fix it?
Posted inArts & Culture
Summer Guide: Two cycling day trips to three brewpubs
Summer Guide: A cycling guide to three brewpubs outside the city’s limits—yes, Three Floyds included
Posted inNews & Politics
An endangered piece of history beneath Lake Michigan’s surface
An endangered piece of history beneath Lake Michigan’s surface: the Silver Spray shipwreck
Posted inBlogs
Keep up with the Lakefront Trail on Twitter
Find out about the Lakefront Trail’s conditions via the Active Transportation Alliance’s Twitter feed and the hashtag #CHILFT
Posted inBlogs
Rainy biking on the Lakefront Trail
Biking in the rain can be nice, when it means you get the Lakefront Trail to yourself