How do I report a car in the bike lane in Chicago?
Motorists are reminded that parking, idling or driving in bike lanes is illegal in the city of Chicago. Please report cars that park or drive in bike lanes via CHI 311.
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Offenders would get one warning letter before being issued a ticket by the Department of Finance, according to the ordinance. City Council last month increased the fine for vehicles blocking a bike lane from $150 to $250. Mayor Lori Lightfoot introduced the ordinance establishing the pilot program.
Chicago was ranked third worst out of 163 big cities for bikeability in 2023, according to a report by PeopleForBikes. CHICAGO — The city's bikeability is among the worst in the world, per a new report by a cycling advocacy group.
Security. With 200 miles of on-street protected, buffered and shared bike lanes, and a magnificent variety of off-street paths, Chicago is a national leader in staking out spaces for bicyclists. Accessibility. Divvy, Chicago's ride-sharing program, has 600 stations and 6,000 bicycles available throughout the city.