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Chicago

New transit board approves reduced fare pilots

Jim Talamonti | The Center Square - September 10, 2026

“New funding in the NITA Act and amended into the 2026 regional budget covers any lost fare revenue or administrative expense,” Kersten said. #transit #fare #centersquare

Politics

State Rep. Blaine Wilhour: Brace Yourself for More Tax Increases

Silence DoGood - February 21, 2024

Wilhour said the proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2025 stands at $52.7 billion, more than $2 billion more than the $50.4 billion signed into law last June. #budget

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