May is National Bike Month, so it might be a good time to get out and go for a ride.
The weather's warming up.
Last year, a cycling advocacy group "People For Bikes" ranked Chicago 161st out of 163 big cities for "bikeability." This was based on things like speed limits, miles of protected bike lanes, the safety of intersections and grid connections.
"Historically, we have seen kind of a disparate development of bikeways. Our aldermen have a lot of control over street development projects and historically we've seen more bikeways on the north side versus the south and west side," Merrell said, "But our friends at the Department of Transportation have been really intentional over the last 5 or 10 years on making sure that they are building out a citywide network recognizing that biking is happening all over the city.
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