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Post image: Last week President Trump released his first full budget proposal, and it would be devastating for people who ride transit, bike and walk in the Chicago region. These […]
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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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