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A transportation nightmare is looming over Chicago, where a $730 million hole in the regional mass transit budget could force ...
Chicago's three mass transit agenices have said riders could face 40% service cuts next year without new state funding.
A crisis brewing for Chicago's public transit system could impact commuters. Officials warn that without state action, CTA, Metra, and Pace will face cuts. Officials said Illinois lags behind other ...
State lawmakers remain focused on reforming Chicago mass transit as they discuss two bills to either merge the agencies or ...
Chicago’s leaders are asking suburban taxpayers to take a “leap of faith” — to trust them with the future of public transit. But after years of financial mismanagement, runaway debt and ...
The “doomsday scenario” for the future of Chicago’s transit system is coming into sharp focus: a $770 million budget deficit threatens thousands of jobs, sweeping service cuts and a crater ...
More than half of Chicago’s bus routes could be eliminated, at least parts of four “L” lines could be shut down and Metra weekday service would be slashed to once an hour under a ...
The CTA, Metra and Pace are facing an impending budget gap when federal COVID-19 relief funding runs out next year. Transit labor groups have stopped short of calling for a merging of the transit ...
A Chicago Transit Authority train moves through Chicago's Loop in 2024. The CTA saw its outlook revised to negative by Moody's. Moody's Ratings revised the outlook to negative from stable and ...
Outside the busy systems of buses and trains moving about a million commuters around Chicago and its suburbs every day, 54 public transit agencies provide services throughout ...
The release went on to say that the cuts could lead to as many as one in five workers in Chicago without the use of transit for the daily commute, and end all weekend Pace bus services.