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One in Six Chicago Bridges Deemed Structurally Deficient, City Announces Repair Plans Amid Safety Concerns
Apr 30, 2024
Investigation finds many of Chicago's bridges, including the 18th Street bridge, are "structurally deficient." City and state officials maintain all open bridges are safe and have plans for repair.
Illinois Lawmakers Plot Major Reform of Chicago Transit, Eye Merger of CTA, Metra, and Pace
Apr 29, 2024
Illinois lawmakers are considering a merger of Chicago's CTA, Metra, and Pace transit systems to address service quality, safety and a financial shortfall. The Civic Federation supports the merger to reform governance and improve efficiency.
Chicago's Blue Line Service Resumes After Early Morning Suspension Due to Track Issues
Apr 23, 2024
CTA suspended the Blue Line's Forest Park Branch early due to track issues but resumed normal service by morning. Shuttle buses operated during the disruption. Details about the specific problem were not fully disclosed.