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Chicago Policy

Will a livestream of Blue Line crowding finally shame CTA into providing better service?

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Bus Transit

January CTA scorecard says reliability improved. Advocates say more needs to be done.

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Blue Line blues: CTA quietly cut schedule again this month, but reliability issues persist

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Commuters Take Action maps just how deep cuts in scheduled CTA service have been

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CTA’s percent of fulfilled runs got even worse last month. What should be done?

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New Year’s peeve: Why was CTA service ridiculously bad on the big night?

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“Pop-up” bus lanes on Chicago Ave. are now permanent, other upgrades planned citywide

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Infrastructure

Advocates rally at CTA HQ to demand improvements: “We need to keep being loud”

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Commuters Take Action plans protest this Wednesday before CTA Board Meeting

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