JB Pritzker
Buckner passes 2023 Transit Omnibus Bill to improve safety, equity, and quality of service, and extend farebox recovery relief
Gov. Pritzker recently signed State Rep. Buckner’s latest bill, HB1342-Transit Riding Privileges/Fare or the 2023 Transit Omnibus Bill
August 9, 2023
New passenger rail service to Rockford could require a regular state subsidy, may include a stop in downtown Elgin
Metra and Illinois Department of Transportation officials provide more information about exactly how the new system will work.
July 10, 2023
I want you to want commuter rail: Pritzker announces $275M award to Metra to restore Rockford-Chicago train service
Hopefully in four years Chicagoans will be able to say "Hello There" to a new way to get to Rockford car-free.
July 6, 2023
IDOT’s multiyear plan supports intercity rail, bus-on-shoulder… and lots of driving projects
August 29, 2022
Illinois lawmakers OK more expressway, DLSD cams, fail to legalize speed cams on highways
June 7, 2022
Don’t pander to drivers with gas tax holidays and giveaways. Help them drive less instead.
March 26, 2022
