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10:56am

Thu Jan 19

More Downtown Transit Investments Announced

Rahm Emanuel announced at a press conference Tuesday $300 million in new improvements for the Chicago Transit Authority -- all for downtown and the near downtown area.

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Chicago Journal

ABC7-Chicago

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1:20pm

Tue Nov 8, 2011

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Speed Camera Bill Pushed Forward To House Vote

The bill being pushed by Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel to use red-light cameras and other methods to catch speeders has been moved to a full House vote.

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Chicago Tribune

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11:01am

Thu Nov 3, 2011

Quinn, Emanuel Announce $1 Billion Investment In CTA

Gov. Pat Quinn and Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel have announced a $1 billion investment in the Chicago Transit Authority.

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10:41am

Mon Oct 10, 2011

CTA Cuts 200 Jobs To Save $22 Million Annually

The Chicago Transit Authority has announced plans to cut 200 jobs, which is expected to save $22 million each year.

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Chicago Sun-Times

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2:04pm

Thu Aug 25, 2011

Illinois Tollway Board Approves Rate Increase

The Illinois Tollway Board has approved an 87 percent toll increase to pay for a $12 billion project to rebuild the state's highways.

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Chicago Sun-Times

News

12:06pm

Fri Aug 19, 2011

RTA's Customer Service Survey To Cost $435,000

The Regional Transportation Authority board of directors approved a $435,000 tab to launch a customer survey about the Metra and Chicago Transportation Authority services this fall.