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As Chicago transit cliff nears, call made for services tax
As Chicago transit agencies and Illinois lawmakers near a deadline to fix a transit budget shortfall of about $770 million, ...
Basketball prep schools are on the rise. See which ones are in the Dallas area
The McKinney school describes itself as a college prep academy. Led by head coach Raymond Felton, a 14-year NBA veteran and ...
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Doomsday funding scenario could decimate public-transit access in Evanston
Evanston may lose all but one CTA bus route, evening and weekend service on all Pace bus routes, and some Union Pacific North ...
“I'm here for the conversation and the change” – ultra runner Sabrina Pace-Humphreys on reclaiming space in the outdoors for people of color
The Black Trail Runners co-founder has tackled some of the world’s toughest ultras, but the biggest battle has been fighting ...
RTA Board meets with $771M budget shortfall looming with cuts forecast for CTA, Metra, Pace
The Regional Transportation Authority's Board of Directors meeting for the first time since releasing a bleak report last ...
Transit riders decry potential cuts to CTA, Metra, Pace at RTA board meeting
The RTA, which coordinates the Chicago Transit Authority, Metra and Pace, is facing a $770 million fiscal cliff next year ...
LaShawn Ford, Leanne Redden on looming RTA funding cuts
CTA, Metra, and Pace all say they're approaching a fiscal cliff and are asking Springfield for financial help. Their umbrella ...