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Morrison got the money in his tight reelection race from a nonprofit that has financial ties to a PAC funded by the billionaire.

The CTA also released a $3.4 billion, five-year capital improvement plan which looks to invest in major projects such as the Red Line extension and modernize CTA’s bus fleet and railroad cars.

Commuters Take Action, a coalition of riders bitter about poor CTA service, say complaints of no-show buses and trains have remained the same since CTA unveiled its “Meeting the Moment” plan two months ago.

An Elk Grove Village firm that makes fare boxes says CTA selection process gives other firms an unfair advantage.

The updated plan adopted on Wednesday called “On To 2050 Plan” builds on the plan first released in 2018 — the agency is required by federal law to develop a list of major transportation projects every four years for northeastern Illinois.

It should be a neighborhood with more clout considering its size and its being home to the largest Hispanic population in Chicago. But adding to the confusion for residents, Belmont Cragin is divided among multiple wards and state representative districts, meaning residents living near one another…

Gwen Casten had just spent the evening with friends before going home. Then she “went to bed and didn’t wake up,” the Casten family said.

“It’s heartening to see ridership consistently increase and break records, and we’re committed to continuing to improve the system,” said Leanne Redden, executive director of the Regional Transportation Authority.

The Cook County Vehicle License, or a wheel tax, is an annual fee that allows cars registered in unincorporated Cook County to legally drive on roads.

The Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events oversees the station. A spokesman said it closes indefinitely at the end of September, and the department is “currently exploring options to determine the best use of this space.”