Chicago: The Painful Truth.

John Greenfield has rocked the boat again with his recent article in New City.  Greenfield, a former C-DOT/CBF consultant, suggests several reasons why Chicago is falling behind other bicycle friendly cities.  He contends that there is a general stagnation of new ideas from the City with respect to bicycle initiatives and infrastructure. 

If you haven't read his article you can find it here, or on his Blog (Vote with Your Feet) here.  His article is well worth your tine to read.