Des Plaines adopts 2026 Active Transportation Plan after public input

Apr 20, 2026

Council unanimously adopted the city’s updated Active Transportation Plan (April 2026), which recommends a prioritized network of bike lanes, shared-use paths and crossing improvements informed by over 160 survey responses and 200+ map comments.

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The Des Plaines City Council voted April 20 to adopt the 2026 Active Transportation Plan, an update to the city’s 2011 framework for walking, biking and rolling.

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