The Illinois General Assembly passed a compromise bill to fund public transportation, including CTA, Metra and Pace, with the ...
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Illinois Democrats push through massive $1.5 billion plan that overhauls Chicago-area public transit
With the clock ticking down to avert an impending public transit fiscal cliff, Illinois Democrats in the pre-dawn hours ...
Lawmakers agreed on a tax package to stave off a $200 million-plus fiscal cliff next year that would likely result in major ...
The $1.5 billion funding package also creates a new regional governing body for the system: the Northern Illinois Transit ...
A new funding plan for public transportation surfaced Thursday evening without new taxes on entertainment or package ...
The The Northern Illinois Transit Authority (NITA) Act comes as the RTA faced a budget gap of more than $200 million. State lawmakers approved new funding for public transportation agencies without ...
For months, Illinois transit leaders warned of a doomsday scenario that would hobble the region’s mass transit systems. That ...
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Lawmakers Approve $1.5B Transit Funding Package Without Statewide Tax Increases
State lawmakers approved new funding for public transportation agencies without large statewide tax increases previously ...
October 31, 2025 - Illinois lawmakers approved a $1.5 billion transit funding and reform bill creating a unified Northern Illinois Transit Authority, following Eno’s recommendations to secure ...
Transit reform can support Illinois riders and taxpayers. These seven principles outline a path to affordability, ...
Illinois lawmakers passed a new plan to keep Chicago-area public transit running. The plan hikes sales taxes in the Chicago ...
CHICAGO— The questions “what took so long?” and “when will the others be operational?” weren’t entirely answered Thursday, ...
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