Ride Illinois Membership
Becoming a Ride Illinois member is a simple, effective way to help make Illinois a more bicycle-friendly state. Ride Illinois works on behalf of Illinois residents to make biking safer and more accessible. Making significant progress on our goals will require collaboration, creative solutions, and political will. We also need your support!
As a Ride Illinois member, you’ll receive the following benefits:
Our printed member newsletter, Upshift
Discounts for events, such as the Grand Illinois Bike Tour and Illinois Bike & Walk Summit
Access to a Member Portal to view membership status, giving history, volunteer opportunities, event registration, etc
Invitation to our Annual Member Meeting
Great member thank you gifts: Ride Illinois swag, Planet Bike gear, coffee from Maple Leaf Coffee Roasters, and more
Opportunity to provide input on our legislative priorities
Updates and Action Alerts on relevant state and federal legislation and policy
A trusted, determined voice in Springfield, Washington D.C., and your community
Explore membership levels and thank you gifts below. Please join or renew online today!
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Member Testimonials
Membership Levels & Thank You Gifts
Student ($10)
Join at the Student level and receive a fun, colorful vinyl sticker with an empowering message! Stick it on your bike, helmet, laptop, or anywhere you choose!
Individual ($35)
Our 'I Slow for Bicyclists' car magnet reminds motorists to drive safely near bicyclists. The 5" x 4.5" magnet also spreads a little love to the bicyclists that you encounter while driving. It will look great on your fridge too!
A 5-pack of our fun, colorful vinyl stickers with an empowering message. Stick them on your bike, helmet, laptop, or anywhere you choose! Stickers are 2" round.
Household ($60)
The Planet Bike Airship CO2 inflator features a lightweight design. It fits Presta and Shrader valves without adapters. It accepts 12g non-threaded, and 16g non and threaded CO2 cartridges. A 12g non-threaded CO2 cartridge is included.
10 bike-themed notecards from Jen's Art, Books, & Gifts are perfect for sending a birthday greeting, saying thanks, or just to say hi!
Century ($100)
Maple Leaf Coffee Roasters is an artisan coffee roaster based in Roselle, IL. They strive to serve both the casual coffee drinker and coffee obsessive by offering a variety of roasts, origins and carefully crafted options. We'll follow up with you with a variety of roasts to choose from.
Join or renew at the Century level and treat yourself to a fun, fashionable accessory that highlights an inspiring message and celebrates your commitment to biking in Illinois.
Advocate ($200)
Join or renew at the Advocate level and receive a Ride Illinois metal camp mug built for campfires, road trips, and everyday use. Sip in style while sharing your commitment to a safer, more bike-friendly Illinois.
Join or renew at the Advocate level and claim a copy of Carter Lavin’s If You Want to Win, You’ve Got to Fight – a motivating guide packed with practical insights on advocacy, organizing, and turning passion into real progress.
Benefactor ($300+)
Join or renew at the Benefactor level and enjoy an annual AAA Membership with Bicycle Roadside Assistance. Learn more on the AAA website