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Riding Into the Future
This report outlines the many potential opportunities for creating an affordable and sustainable world-class transit system following passage of the NITA Act. Read the full report hereA Regional Vision for NITA Implementation in Northeastern Illinois


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Pritzker’s affordable housing plan gets Senate hearing as municipalities remain opposed

Medill Illinois News Bureau | By Aidan Klineman
Published April 24, 2026

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Senior Director Audrey Wennink contributed her insights, alongside a number of other transit advocates, to a Streetsblog Chicago article advocating for investment in Chicago’s bus network which can have far-reaching benefits, especially for und...


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The Northern Illinois Transit Authority (NITA) Act passed on October 1, 2025, and will go into effect on June 1, 2026. This legislation not only increases funding for the system so service can increase, but also creates a dynamic new transit agency, the Northern Illinois Transit Authority, to oversee integrated...


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