Transit Officials Outline ‘Significant Investment’ of $5B for 2027, Laying Groundwork for Major Changes

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Original Load Date Nov. 12, 2026, 8:01 p.m.
Last Updated Nov. 12, 2026, 8:01 p.m.
Original URL https://news.wttw.com/2026/11/12/transit-officials-outline-significant-investment-5b-2027-laying-groundwork-major-changes

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Leaders from the Northern Illinois Transit Authority, CTA, Metra and Pace on Thursday laid out their vision for 2027 and beyond as the NITA board of directors considered its upcoming budget and took comments from the public. The $5 billion operating budget for the region’s public transportation inc...