My Bike Advocate

There were some major ups and downs for bicycling in Chicago in 2013.  It was a year that saw a major uptick in the popularity of transpo...

Somewhere along the way, well-intentioned people ended up doing harm to the people they wanted to protect.  I do not know exactly when it h...

Hector Avalos Courtesy DNAinfo.com Hector Avalos was a Marine, a good son, a hard working chef, and a guy who rode his bicycle everywher...

Sofia Kevenides learning to ride. Oak Park has chosen the stick rather than the carrot when it comes to encouraging safe cycling for ch...

A lawsuit has been filed against a taxi cab company and its driver for causing a crash that seriously injured a Chicago man as he rode his ...

The following originally appeared in Urban Velo as part of my regular column, Cycling Legalese : If you’re involved in an automobile/bic...

I am worried about the future of cycling in Chicago. CDOT commissioner, and avid daily cyclist, Gable Klein is stepping down.  Long tim...