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State Seeking To Rebuild Circle Interchange To Ease Congestion
Relief could be on the way for commuters frustrated by the consistent gridlock they face on the Circle Interchange just west of downtown.
CTA Riders Slam CTA Plans To Ease Crowding At Public Hearing
The CTA’s plan to ease crowding at the cost of all or portions of 26 bus routes ran into heavy opposition Tuesday night at the only public hearing on the proposed changes.
Proposed Felony Franks Gets Lukewarm Reception In Evanston
Now that Felony Franks has shut down on Chicago’s West Side, its owner wants to take the store to the gritty West Side of Evanston.
Plenty Of Criticism, Little Support For CPS Budget Plan At Public Hearing
The Chicago Public Schools’ chief operating officer heard a litany of complaints and accusations Wednesday night, during a 2-1/2 hour hearing on the board’s proposed $5.16 billion budget.
Public Meeting Planned On Dan Ryan Red Line Rehab
The Chicago Transit Authority on Monday night will hold the first in a series of public meetings about a bold plan to rebuild part of the CTA Red Line in a matter of months.
Plans To Be Unveiled For Bloomingdale Trail Park
Chicagoans next week will get to see the plans for log-awaited the Bloomingdale Trail, the liner park that will be developed along an old and defunct rail line on the Near Northwest Side.
CTA To Hold Last Public Hearing On Budget
Chicago Transit Authority bus and train riders have one final chance to weigh in on the new budget for the agency.
Public Weighs In On Next Year’s Cook County Budget
Businesspeople, county employees and the public lined up Thursday night for the chance to voice opinions on next year’s Cook County budget.
Some Support Toll Hike If It Puts People Back To Work
A few people say they will go along with higher tolls if it puts them back to work.
Teachers, Parents Sound Off On CPS Budget
Teachers and parents jammed a meeting Wednesday night, for the first public hearing on the budget for Chicago Public Schools.
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