CTA Agrees To Hold Off Fare Hikes, But Cuts Still Likely
Chicago Transit Authority officials agreed today to not raise fares for two years in return for limited state help that won't be enough to avoid servi...
Chicago Transit Authority officials agreed today to not raise fares for two years in return for limited state help that won't be enough to avoid servi...
Crain's Chicago Business | Greg Hinz | Posted 11.11.2009 | Chicago
Transit officials and Gov. Pat Quinn have reached agreement on a deal that will avoid a threatened Chicago Transit Authority fare hike, both in 2010 a...
Chicago Tribune | Posted 10.12.2009 | Chicago
The Chicago Transit Authority is proposing to increase bus and train fares under its 2010 budget that will be unveiled today to help close a projected...
Crain's Chicago Business | Meghan Streit | Posted 04.11.2009 | Chicago
The Chicago Transit Authority on Wednesday floated budget cuts and fare hikes, among other cost-saving measures, in an attempt to close the agency's $...
Chicago Public Radio | Sam Hudzik | Posted 01.30.2009 | Chicago
Fares on Chicago Transit Authority buses and trains are going up on January first. So are fees on routes operated by Pace suburban bus system. ...
Chicago Sun-Times | Mary Wisniewski | Posted 12.14.2008 | Chicago
CTA riders will see higher fares with the new year: The transit agency board this afternoon approved fare hikes for 2009 but at a lower level than ori...
CBS 2 | Posted 12.13.2008 | Chicago
Ridership on CTA buses and trains has been up significantly this year, but CTA President Ron Huberman says nonetheless, fares must go up. As CBS 2's...
Chi-Town Daily News | Amy Lee | Posted 11.30.2008 | Chicago
About 100 transit riders and advocates for the low-income and disabled turned out last night during the Chicago Transit Authority's public hearing on ...
CTA Tattler | Posted 11.14.2008 | Chicago
Unless you were hiding under a rock for the last 24 hours and just came up for air at this Internet address, you heard about the proposed CTA fare inc...
Chicago Sun-Times | Mary Wisniewski | Posted 11.10.2008 | Chicago
New CTA board member Sheila Nix said if the vote on a proposed fare increase were held today, she'd go against it. "At first glance, yes, I think I w...
Chicago Tribune | Jon Hilkevitch | Posted 11.09.2008 | Chicago
The CTA plans to boost fares to as much as $2.25, eliminate the bonus for Chicago Card users and hike the price of a 30-day pass to $90 on Jan. 1 unde...
Chicago Tribune | Posted 11.11.2009 | Chicago