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Living on the edge: Where Chicagoland transit funding stands as the legislative session winds down and the fiscal cliff looms

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Advocates asked mayor, CTA board to delay hiring new prez. Johnson reportedly had already chosen one. Special meeting ended without vote

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Equiticity and SBC discuss traffic crash death prevention, Part 2: How do we convince residents and alders to support safer street designs?

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Equiticity and SBC discuss traffic crash death prevention, Part 1: Can automated enforcement, 25 mph speed limit be done equitably?

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This year’s ATA Movers and Shakers Ball was inspired by innovation, with an eye on transit threats

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