Biking

A $1.9 million federal grant announced by U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin will fund engineering and construction of the new stretch of trail that will extend the current endpoint at Gregory Street and Parkside to the west and south.

Rivian’s micromobility spinoff company Also unveiled its initial lineup of electric vehicles on Wednesday, including an e-bike, and plans for another product in partnership with Amazon.

The inaugural event is part of Parks & Recreation Month, a nationwide campaign celebrating active lifestyles in community green spaces.

The federal Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity [RAISE] grant program has approved $675,000 to plan and design the final nine miles of the 47-mile trail.

Heartland Community College plans to build a bike trail with money it's getting from the state. Gov. JB Pritzker has announced funding for 13 bike path projects across the state, including Heartland.

There were no signs of impaired driving in an accident near Towanda two weeks ago that killed a 69-year-old bicyclist from Bloomington, authorities said Friday.

Central Illinois bicyclists, runners, and walkers might be getting a lot more room to roam.Norfolk Southern is removing debris and ties from a 30-mile…