Megan Holt Swanson, IDOT's Safe Routes to School coordinator, is holding two training sessions in Woodridge, Ill. on Sept. 1. The first session (9 a.m. - 12 p.m.) is designed for communities that intend to apply for Safe Routes funds this year. The second session (1 - 3 p.m.) is designed for communities that have already received funding and have questions about the funding process. If you're interested or have questions, please contact Heather Schady, Safe Routes to School manager at 312-427-3325 ext. 236 or
heather@activetrans.org.