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Chicago Metra tests pre-boarding ticket checks with new pilot program

A new pilot program by Chicago’s commuter rail system, Metra, is set to change how passengers present tickets at select downtown stations, marking a shift in boarding procedures aimed at improving efficiency. The initiative began after the morning rush hour on Monday, though officials did not specify the exact start date in the announcement. Under the pilot, passengers traveling during off-peak hours at Millennium Station, Union Station, and Ogilvie Transportation Center will be req

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Chicago Metra tests pre-boarding ticket checks with new pilot program

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Illinois lawmakers approve $1.5 billion transit funding bill amid budget shortfall

SPRINGFIELD — In a decisive move to address a looming financial crisis in the state’s transportation network, Illinois lawmakers approved a new $1.5 billion public transit funding bill in the early hours of Friday morning. The legislation, passed during the final moments of the veto session, aims to secure the future of Chicago’s major transit systems and prevent what officials described as a potential “fiscal cliff.” The new measure, which avoids the more controversial st

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Illinois lawmakers approve $1.5 billion transit funding bill amid budget shortfall

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Tucker Genal, popular TikTok creator and Hustle House member, dies at 31

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Chicago Metra tests pre-boarding ticket checks with new pilot program

Chicago Metra tests pre-boarding ticket checks with new pilot program

Illinois lawmakers approve $1.5 billion transit funding bill amid budget shortfall

Illinois lawmakers approve $1.5 billion transit funding bill amid budget shortfall

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