Mass Transit1d
Chicago transit agencies facing potential $770 million 2026 budget shortfall by spring
The lack of funding would end all weekend bus service for Pace, eliminate early morning and late evening service for Metra ...
Dozens of Metra, CTA train, bus lines could be cut due to $770M budget hole: Transit officials
CTA riders in Chicago Wednesday may greeted by union members and workers sharing information about how fares could go up and ...
Crain's Chicago Business5d
Chicago transit 'doomsday scenario' comes into focus as region faces up to $2.6B in economic losses
The “doomsday scenario” for the future of Chicago’s transit system is coming into sharp focus: a $770 million budget deficit threatens thousands of jobs, sweeping service cuts and a crater ...
Planetizen20h
Chicago Transit Agencies on Brink of Major Crisis
Without additional funding, regional transit agencies will be forced to cut services by 40 percent. The Regional ...
Chicago Tribune5d
RTA outlines ‘doomsday’ transit cuts if budget gap isn’t filled, including slashing bus and train lines
More than half of Chicago’s bus routes could be eliminated ... the situation as debate in Springfield heats up over the future of transit. Transit agencies and advocates have pushed to boost ...
Axios on MSN1d
Chicago Public Transit at risk: RTA sounds alarm on "unprecedented cuts"
The parent agency for mass transit in the Chicago region says it needs help from Springfield. And fast. Driving the news: RTA ...