Ride Illinois is a nonprofit organization making Illinois better through biking. Our staff and members work for bike-friendly roads and trails, favorable legislation, and education for cyclists and motorists. Let’s ride, Illinois!

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News & Events

45,000 Students Received Bike Education with our Mini-Grants!

Ride Illinois recently wrapped up another successful year of our BikeSafetyQuiz mini-grant program! 45,343 students received bike education through our online BikeSafetyQuiz for the fiscal…

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Inaugural Let's Ride, Illinois a Success

Ride Illinois, your partner in bike advocacy, offered a new, community-focused event in September called Let’s Ride, Illinois! The event was a celebration of the…

Local Match Eliminated for Bike/Ped Infrastructure

Illinois law now requires the state to cover 100% of the cost of walking and biking infrastructure when it is needed on state roads! Illinois House Bill 270 passed the…

Al Sturges Reflects on his time with Ride Illinois

Former Ride Illinois executive director and long-time board member, Al Sturges, decided to retire from the board upon the completion of his latest term. It’s an understatement to say that…

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Resources

Maps & Guides

Maps & Guides

Discover the best routes and helpful suggestions for your ride.

Safety Education

Safety Education

Resources for adults, children, motorists, and schools. Plus, info about local bike shops.

Advocacy & Planning

Advocacy & Planning

Creating more bike-friendly towns and communities throughout our state.

Bike Safety Quiz

Take the quiz to increase your knowledge and help make Illinois roads safer! There are separate quizzes for adult bicyclists, child bicyclists, motorists, and truck drivers.

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Neck Gaiter

Neck Gaiter

This versatile, colorful, breathable item offers protection from the sun and dust. Also, it keeps your face nice and warm on those chilly rides.

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Start Seeing Bicycles Sign

Start Seeing Bicycles Sign

Our bright yellow 'Start Seeing Bicycles' yard signs are a simple way to increase safety and awareness for cyclists near your home or office!

Make a Statement

Jersey

Jersey

Show your support while you ride!

Share the Road License Plate

Share the Road License Plate

Make a statement while you drive and support our safety education efforts.

T-Shirt

T-Shirt

Show your support with our t-shirt - available in child and adult sizes!

Car Magnet

Car Magnet

Make a statement while you drive with our BikeSafetyQuiz.com or Ride Illinois car magnets!

Slap One On Your Car