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Beyond Chicagoland

At “Emerging From Crisis Wiser” panel, advocates called for less downtown-centric transit

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Bus Transit

After lobbying by CTA and Pace, RTA board shifts some COVID funding from Metra

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CTA, Pace, and Metra are fighting over federal COVID stimulus funding split

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RTA’s new capital funding formula prioritizes existing assets, speed over innovation

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How will new Chicagoland stimulus transit cash be spent? We won’t know until fall

<p>In addition to editing Streetsblog Chicago, John has written about transportation and more for many other local and national publications. A Chicagoan since 1989, he enjoys exploring the city and region on foot, bike, bus, and train.</p>


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RTA survey: Most people who stopped commuting by transit during COVID plan to return

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Metra is unhappy about the RTA focusing stimulus funds on transit-dependent areas

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RTA plans to focus federal COVID stimulus funding to transit-dependent areas

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What will the new COVID stimulus bill mean for Chicagoland transit?

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RTA is helping Cicero and Riverside update zoning to encourage walkability and TOD