Greg Borzo

Born in Chicago, award-winning journalist Greg Borzo has been a reporter/editor at Modern Railroads, Traffic World, American Medical Assn., Field Museum, Momentum and University of Chicago. Borzo wrote The Chicago "L" (Arcadia 2007), which covers the history of Chicago’s biggest “mover & shaker.” More than 30 media outlets have favorably reviewed it (www.thechicagol.com). His latest book, Where to Bike Chicago: Best Biking City and Suburbs (BA Press 2011), describes, rates and maps Chicagoland’s best 72 bike rides. Fifteen plus media outlets have favorably reviewed it (www.wheretobikechicago.com). While writing this book in 2010, Borzo cycled 2,000 miles. Borzo is an independent writer and an accomplished public speaker. He conducts tours about the “L,” bikes and Chicago history for the Chicago History Museum, Chicago Cycling Club and others – on foot, by bike and on the “L.” He lives in the South Loop to fully enjoy Chicago's many opportunities.