Riverbank Neighbors is taking on activism for bike safety.
Here are some resources for those wanting to learn and act as an advocate.
Groups to join or donate to, Event Organizers, etc
The Active Transportation Alliance
Chicago Family Biking Community (organizes rides on facebook)
Bike Lane Uprising
We’re making it easy to report cars in bike lanes. Sign up now to become a contributor to our bikelaneuprising.com database.
Bike the Drive, Sept ’22 (tentative planning for rbn to attend as a community event)
Organized by and benefiting Active Trans.. New for 2022- later start time!! Grab your bike and enjoy a car-free DuSable Lake Shore Drive. Whether you’re new to biking, a seasoned veteran, or biking with kids, Fifth Third Bike the Drive is an event to remember. With sweeping views of the lake and skyline, you’ll enjoy fresh air and the wind on your face! Ride as little or as much of the 30-mile course as you’d like and then enjoy a post-ride festival in Grant Park. No bike? No problem! Rentals are available.
Information:
https://chicagoreader.com/columns-opinion/the-simplified-citywide-mellow-chicago-bike-map/