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Chicagoans working together to make our streets better for walking, rolling, bicycling and public transit.
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See an unplowed sidewalk today? We want to see it!

Be sure to post and use the tag #PlowTheSidewalks — oh and be sure to tag your alderperson too, letting them know you still want to see a pilot program!
November 10, 2025 at 7:07 PM
The streets are plowed.

The sidewalks are not.

#PlowTheSidewalks
November 10, 2025 at 4:38 PM
We're so grateful for the generous support of Elijah Baird, helping power our work for another year!

If you'd like to join them to in helping sustain our advocacy, we invite you to join us TONIGHT for our 3rd Annual Fundraiser!

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November 5, 2025 at 10:02 PM
We're so grateful for the generous support of Meghan Babcock, helping power our work for another year!

If you'd like to join them to in helping sustain our advocacy, we invite you to join us TONIGHT for our 3rd Annual Fundraiser!

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November 5, 2025 at 9:01 PM
We're so grateful for the generous support of Jordon Novak, helping power our work for another year!

If you'd like to join them to in helping sustain our advocacy, we invite you to join us TONIGHT for our 3rd Annual Fundraiser!

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November 5, 2025 at 8:01 PM
We're so grateful for the generous support of Micheál Podgers, helping power our work for another year!

If you'd like to join them to in helping sustain our advocacy, we invite you to join us TONIGHT for our 3rd Annual Fundraiser!

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November 5, 2025 at 4:30 PM
We're so grateful for the generous support of Scott Rubin, helping power our work for another year!

If you'd like to join them to in helping sustain our advocacy, we invite you to join us on Nov. 5th for our 3rd Annual Fundraiser!

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November 5, 2025 at 3:30 PM
We're so grateful for the generous support of Brittney Lane, helping power our work for another year!

If you'd like to join them to in helping sustain our advocacy, we invite you to join us on Nov. 5th for our 3rd Annual Fundraiser!

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November 5, 2025 at 2:30 PM
We're so grateful for the generous support of Urbanism Lab at the University of Chicago, helping power our work for another year!

If you'd like to join them to in helping sustain our advocacy, we invite you to join us Nov. 5th for our Annual Fundraiser!

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November 5, 2025 at 1:45 AM
We're so grateful for the generous support of Freeman Kevenides Law Firm, helping power our work for another year!

If you'd like to join them to in helping sustain our advocacy, we invite you to join us on Nov. 5th for our 3rd Annual Fundraiser!

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November 5, 2025 at 12:15 AM
We're so grateful for the generous support of Keating Law Offices, helping power our work for another year!

If you'd like to join them to in helping sustain our advocacy, we invite you to join us on Nov. 5th for our 3rd Annual Fundraiser!

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November 4, 2025 at 9:33 PM
We saved transit.
October 31, 2025 at 9:28 AM
Passed the House! Onto the Senate!!
October 31, 2025 at 7:24 AM
🚨 We have a transit bill — but the work is not done yet!

Call your State Rep and Senator NOW and join us in demanding they #FixItFundIt at call.savetransit.org
October 31, 2025 at 3:38 AM
🚨 Sign up for rapid text alerts at alerts.savetransit.org

📲 Call your legislators and tell them to pass transit funding NOW at call.savetransit.org
October 30, 2025 at 6:24 PM
🚨 1 day to save transit and your legislators are not on the same page.

Flood the gates! Call, email, tag your State Rep & Senator on social and tell them it’s time to get the job done NOW!

Look up your legislator at the link in our bio ⬆️

Call and email NOW at savetransit.org
October 29, 2025 at 7:04 PM
YES phone banking works!

Thank you to our amazing volunteers — and their pets — for joining us nationwide to reach Illinois residents about the fight to save transit!

➡️ Join them at act.savetransit.org
October 28, 2025 at 2:31 AM
📢 LAST WEEK to save transit means we need you to get in the fight with us!

📞 Call your reps TODAY and let them know you want them to get the job done NOW! Sending an email only takes 60 seconds, and it only takes 5 minutes to make 2 calls at savetransit.org
October 27, 2025 at 12:56 PM
⌛️ 4 days to save public transit means we need you to get in the fight with us!

➡️ Sign up to canvass and phone bank every day this week at ACT.SAVETRANSIT.ORG

💪 We need all-hands-on-deck!
October 26, 2025 at 11:29 PM
‼️ Don’t wait until it’s too late! Sign up now to phone bank and canvass to save transit at act.savetransit.org

We have 6 days for legislators to get the job done. And if they don’t, service cuts will start with a downward spiral and end with a crash💥
October 24, 2025 at 4:00 PM
✂️ Metra service is under threat of 40% cuts — service we might never get back if Illinois lawmakers don’t act now!

📲 Call your reps TODAY at savetransit.org and urge them to get the job this month. We can’t keep kicking the can down the road!
October 23, 2025 at 5:31 PM
📢 2 weeks to save transit means we need you to get in the fight with us!

📞 Call your reps TODAY and let them know you want them to get the job done NOW! Sending an email only takes 60 seconds, and it only takes 5 minutes to make 2 calls at savetransit.org
October 20, 2025 at 1:17 PM
👀 “Budget cuts — oh no they’re coming soon!”

And that’s why you need to call your reps THIS WEEK and demand they pass transit funding in veto session!

🚫 No more kicking the can down the road.

📲 call.savetransit.org
October 20, 2025 at 2:06 AM
💪 Our volunteers reached 10,000+ Chicagoland residents about the fight to save transit today!

📲 Call your representatives today and urge them to save public transit NOW at savetransit.org
October 19, 2025 at 1:01 AM
📢 Update from the third day of veto session — where your lawmakers skipped town without funding transit!

➡️ CALL and email them NOW at savetransit.org

And take action below ⬇️
October 17, 2025 at 2:47 AM