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New CTA Chairman: Fare Hikes, Service Cuts Possible

Chicago Sun-Times | Fran Spielman | Posted 10.05.2009 | Chicago

Read More: CTA Budget, Chicago Transit Authority, CTA Fare Hike, CTA Fares, CTA Service Cuts, Cta, Terry Peterson, Chicago News

Soon-to-be CTA Board Chairman Terry Peterson said today he "can't take anything off the table" -- including the possibility of fare hikes, service cut...

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CTA: No More Service Cuts This Year

Chicago Tribune | Jon Hilkevitch | Posted 08.15.2009 | Chicago

Read More: CTA Service Cuts, CTA Budget, Cta, Chicago News

The possibility of CTA service cuts has been taken off the table for this year, transit officials said Wednesday. ...

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CTA Service Cuts Possible

Chicago Tribune | Jon Hilkevitch | Posted 07.24.2009 | Chicago

Read More: CTA Budget, CTA Service Cuts, Cta, Pace, Metra, Regional Transportation Authority, Chicago News

The Regional Transportation Authority board will be asked on Thursday to approve a new round of cuts totaling $61 million at the CTA, Metra and Pace t...

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CTA's New Budget Fix Would Avoid Fare Hikes And Service Cuts

Crain's Chicago Business | Greg Hinz | Posted 04.26.2009 | Chicago

Read More: CTA Budget, Cta Budget Plan, CTA Fare Hike, CTA Service Cuts, Cta, Cta Stimulus Funding, Cta Pensions, Cta Capital Plan, Chicago News

The Chicago Transit Authority is floating a plan to close a $155-million budget hole without raising fares, cutting service or boosting the size of it...

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CTA Facing Massive Deficit, Big Service Cuts Possible

Chicago Sun-Times | MARY WISNIEWSKI | Posted 03.21.2009 | Chicago

Read More: CTA Budget, CTA Service Cuts, CTA Budget Deficit, Cta, CTA Doomsday, CTA Budget Cuts, Chicago Transit, Chicago News

The CTA says it's facing another possible doomsday. Officials said today they are looking at a likely $87 million budget shortfall this year and $155...

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CTA Facing Another Budget Crisis: Report

Chicago Tribune | Jon Hilkevitch | Posted 03.19.2009 | Chicago

Read More: CTA Budget, Cta, CTA Doomsday, CTA Budget Cuts, CTA Fare Hike, Economy, CTA Service Cuts, Metra Budget, Chicago News

The sinking economy is driving Chicago-area mass-transit agencies into the ground, according to new data marking a quick return to budget crises. The...

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No CTA Fare Hike ... For Now

Posted 10.09.2008 | Chicago

Read More: Cost of CTA Ride, CTA Budget, Cta, CTA Budget Shortfall, CTA Fare Hike, CTA Cuts, CTA Service Cuts, Chicago Tranist Authority, Cost of CTA, CTA Funding, CTA 66 Million, Chicago Transportation, Ron Huberman, CTA Layoffs, Chicago News

In the face of a nearly $70 million budget shortfall, the Chicago Transit Authority is laying off 80 employees but not raising fares or reducing servi...

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