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Southwest Side CTA riders have continued to experience service gaps

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John Greenfield

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CTA unveils improvements to Bus Tracker, but will they bust the “ghost run” problem?

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After SBC called on CTA to make schedules reflect reality, Carter says it will happen

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Willie Wilson has done lots of gas giveaways. What’s his position on CTA safety?

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Chicago Policy

Google is taking over the Thompson Center. What does that mean for transit access?

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Beyond Chicagoland

Another reason why CTA should get real about its schedule: looming funding shortfalls

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Alderpersons turn up the heat on CTA to explain how the agency will fix service gaps

Igor Studenkov

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Unfortunately, most bus lanes have been removed from Pace South Halsted Pulse plan

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Here’s the CTA’s explanation for the infuriating “ghost” bus and train problem

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Is this the beginning of prioritizing buses on Chicago’s streets?