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Mayor Johnson says there have been "conversations" around tax on wealthy for Chicago transit funding
The mayor said Tuesday that he is hopeful lawmakers in Springfield will reach a transit deal before the Chicago Transit ...
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Illinois Lawmakers Fail to Fill Huge Transit Funding Gap
Chicago-area transit agencies face a $771 million budget gap. Absent state action, they’re warning about a 40 percent ...
CTA unveils annual Pride Train returning to Red Line for June with a new feature
The Chicago Transit Authority’s Pride Train will return to the Red Line this month, marking the eighth year of the agency’s ...
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CTA Launches Annual ‘Pride Train’ To Run On Red Line Through June
The rainbow-colored train is back for its eighth year, and the CTA is also offering a special Pride-themed Ventra card.
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Transit agencies rollout customer experience programs to attract riders, boost satisfaction
Across America, transit agencies are launching customer experience (CX) programs to improve customer satisfaction, attract ...
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IL: Illinois legislators left Springfield without funding public transit (for now). Here’s what that means for CTA, Metra, Pace
Illinois lawmakers adjourned their spring legislative session without passing legislation that would avert the fiscal cliff.
Daywatch: Chicago Fire’s $650M plans for a new stadium
The Chicago Fire announced plans today for a privately financed $650 million soccer stadium at the mostly vacant 62-acre site along the Chicago River at Roosevelt Road, giving the team a “world-class ...