Chicago’s commuter rail is moving to raise fares to help offset a budget gap that threatens to upend the region’s transit ...
This is not about taking control away from communities. It is about giving them more tools to shape growth around transit.
Metra riders will likely see fare increases next year as transit agencies try to make up for lost COVID relief funds.
“The cliff is coming,” Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado, D-Chicago, the House Democrat leading transit reform, told Capitol News ...
Chicago’s commuter rail is moving to raise fares to help offset a budget gap that threatens to upend the region’s transit ...
As Friday commuters leave for home, the news about Metra's future plans includes higher fares and fewer trains unless there is relief from Springfield.
Metra riders should expect to pay an average of 13% more per ride next year as the commuter rail service proposes fare ...
Chicago-area public transit agencies are facing a fiscal cliff. The budget gap for CTA, Metra and Pace is at $200 million, according to the Regional Transportation Authority.
The administration plans to revoke federal funding over what it calls “discriminatory, illegal, and wasteful contracting ...
The RTA cut its 2026 shortfall to $202M, but Chicago’s transit system still needs funding, reform and accountability to avoid a bigger crisis ahead.
Governor JB Pritzker and other Illinois congressional and elected officials criticized the Trump administration for freezing ...