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Post image: With state legislators again cutting funding for public transit in a recent budget agreement, both Metra and Pace plan to increase fares in 2018. Metra also plans a […]
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The Chicago region’s current hub-and-spoke transit system leaves nearly half a million Cook County residents stranded in transit deserts.
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Whether it’s at the neighborhood, regional or national level, Active Trans works with residents, lawmakers and community leaders to make biking, walking and transit easier and more inviting.