Illinois Transportation Committee Launches Public Hearings to Address Public Transit Challenges and Funding Deficit
July 24, 2024
July 24, 2024
CHICAGO, Illinois, July 24 -- The Illinois Senate Republicans issued the following news:
An Illinois Senate Transportation committee recently hosted the first in a series of public hearings to discuss the possibility to merge the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), Metra, and Pace into a single public transit agency. This initiative comes as legislators face a $730 million funding deficit for the Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) projected for 2026.
The hearings will . . .
An Illinois Senate Transportation committee recently hosted the first in a series of public hearings to discuss the possibility to merge the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), Metra, and Pace into a single public transit agency. This initiative comes as legislators face a $730 million funding deficit for the Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) projected for 2026.
The hearings will . . .