Illinois State Politics

Suburbs being 'silenced,' and a 'fragmented system that's not working': Transit reform advocates far apart

Suburbs being 'silenced,' and a 'fragmented system that's not working': Transit reform advocates far apart

While proponents of separate bills to reform Chicago-area transit said they all aim for tighter security, a universal fare and seamless travel around the region, governance was a key difference…

Continue ReadingSuburbs being 'silenced,' and a 'fragmented system that's not working': Transit reform advocates far apart
Pritzker calls .2B budget 'responsible and balanced' — but warns Trump policies could upend it

Pritzker calls $55.2B budget 'responsible and balanced' — but warns Trump policies could upend it

Governor JB Pritzker walks the floor before he delivers his State of the State and budget address Wednesday before the General Assembly at the Illinois State Capitol. AP pool, Brian…

Continue ReadingPritzker calls $55.2B budget 'responsible and balanced' — but warns Trump policies could upend it