Archive for November 2025
Illinois Speaker to Host 4th Annual Blue Christmas Toy Drive and Fundraiser Dec. 10
CHICAGO – Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch is excited to bring back his annual Blue Christmas Toy Drive and Fundraiser for a 4th year. The event collects new toys…
Read MoreNo Fare Hikes or Service Cuts for Chicago Transit Agencies, RTA Chair Says
CHICAGO — Chicago-area public transportation agencies won’t need to raise fares, cut routes or lay off workers next year after state lawmakers approved a bill overhauling public transit, the head…
Read MoreCTA Saved From Massive Cuts As State Lawmakers Pass $1.5 Billion Funding Bill For Local Transit
CHICAGO — State lawmakers passed a $1.5 billion funding package early Friday to avoid massive service cuts and layoffs at the CTA, Metra and Pace. The Regional Transportation Authority —…
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