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Illinois lawmakers consider a toll hike and other measures to address an expected $771 million financial shortfall for ...

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With the Illinois legislature one day away from a deadline for passing the state’s budget for fiscal 2026, lawmakers have yet ...

The proposal would replace the Regional Transportation Authority​ — which oversees the Chicago Transit Authority, Metra ...

With COVID-era funding set to dry up, Illinois officials are scrambling to address public transit concerns, with one new plan drawing intense scrutiny.

Mere days before the end of the legislative session, Illinois state representatives filed a transit reform bill Wednesday ...

Illinois state lawmakers spent hours on Thursday debating a proposal to overhaul the state's mass transit systems, though ...

Illinois lawmakers have introduced a bill to restructure Chicago area transit agencies — but the bill does not address the ...

Illinois senators on Thursday debated an ambitious plan to save public transit from a massive budget shortfall with ideas ...

Lawmakers have yet to announce a specific plan for addressing a $771 million budget deficit looming over the Chicago area's public transportation system. Sara Machi reports.