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Lightfoot’s “Chicago Moves” would give gas or transit cash to eligible Chicagoans this spring and summer

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Thanks Dr. Wilson! Millionaire eases traffic jams by giving away $200K in free CTA tickets

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Lightfoot’s “Chicago Moves” would give gas or transit cash to eligible Chicagoans this spring and summer

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