First chunk of new transit money to be spent on security, service for CTA, Metra and Pace

The new money will start kicking in June 1, when the RTA is replaced by NITA, the Northern Illinois Transit Authority, which ...
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Metra begins requiring some Chicago riders to show tickets before boarding trains

Metra is changing how some riders board trains starting today.
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City Club of Chicago: Future-ready transit in Illinois

Explore how Illinois’ landmark transit law, Senate Bill 2111, turns a looming transit fiscal cliff into a sustainable future for CTA, Metra, and Pace by establishing stable funding and governance ...
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How Illinois’ Road Fund will help fund transit, especially in the Chicago region

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois — In Dallas City, a small town in western Illinois along the Mississippi River, Mayor Kevin Six says residents have grown frustrated wondering whether the state will ever finish ...
Chicago Sun-Times

CTA's new security plan includes sheriff's deputies on trains, high-barrier gates and farecard inspections

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Chicago Once Had Six Downtown Train Terminals. What Happened to Them?

In the golden age of rail travel, downtown Chicago was home to not one, not two, but six passenger train stations. These ...