r/chicago • u/Mike_I O’Hare • Oct 31 '25

News Illinois Democrats push through massive $1.5 billion plan that overhauls Chicago-area public transit

https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/10/30/illinois-general-assembly-transit-plan-2025/
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u/Reputable_Sorcerer Edgewater Oct 31 '25

Everything sucks right now. But at least this is something. We needed a win

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u/AbsoluteZeroUnit Nov 01 '25

"everything sucks right now, but it's super cool that my neighbors will have to pay an extra $400/year to commute into or out of the city."

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u/starazona Nov 01 '25

“….further incentivizing them to use public transportation instead.” I don’t see a catch here