City of Chicago Department of Transportation
Bicycle Program

Welcome to Chicago's Bicycle Program! Our job is to implement the strategies in the Bike 2015 Plan, to make cycling an integral part of daily life in Chicago.

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Videos

• Safe Cycling - Use a headlamp at night NEW
• Safe Cycling - Don't ride on the sidewalk NEW
• Share The Road - Buses and Bicycles
• CDOT and Police Training & Enforcement
• More videos...

Most popular Bicycle Program webpages:

• Benefits of Bicycling
• Bike Messengers
• Bike safely - Ciclismo seguro
• Browse all Chicagoland bike maps
• Contact the Bicycle Program staff
• Download Bicycle Program publications
• Events calendar
• Lakefront Trail Map (PDF)
• Learn about Chicago's Bicycle Laws
• Online, interactive maps & bike routing
• Request a new bike rack
• Theft Prevention
• View Chicago bike map online

Mayor Richard M. Daley

Dear Friends,

As part of our effort to make Chicago the most environmentally friendly big city in the nation, one of our main goals is to promote environmentally friendly lifestyles. Bicycling is a great way to get around Chicago. It's fun, fast, healthy and good for our environment.

Continue reading the Mayor's message.