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Chicago Policy

New Metra station proposed near Kinzie/Ashland, but it wouldn’t open until at least 2032

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Metra board approves $3.1M contract for rehab of Rock Island Line’s Vermont St. station

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Bus Transit

New developments highlight benefits, limitations of Chicago’s affordable housing approach

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Bicycling

Check out the Latin American-influenced design for the new plaza by the Logan Blue stop

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At last! The city has inked a contract for Damen Line Green stop construction with Paschen

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Disability rights group Access Living and others call for transit ambassadors on CTA

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Civic and environmental groups call on Metra to get going on zero emissions fleet

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Deep discounts on CTA fare passes have helped fuel pandemic ridership recovery

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Design

More deets about the UPN Line bridge replacement project from the recent meeting

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CDOT wants input on project to make the heart of Englewood safer and more vibrant

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