New state transportation boss looking to cure Kennedy construction ‘headache,' focus on speeding up projects
Gia Biagi, the state's new acting transportation secretary, quit as commissioner of Chicago's Transportation Department ...
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Chicago sets new record for shared bike and scooter trips in 2024
The Midwestern city had over 11 million shared bike and e-scooter trips last year, according to a Jan. 8 news release.
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Illinois' Acting Transportation Secretary Gia Biagi Aims to Accelerate Kennedy Expressway Project Amid Delays
Gia Biagi, Illinois' acting transportation secretary, focuses on accelerating the Kennedy Expressway project and related IDOT ...
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What’s Next For LaSalle Street? Make It More Residential Friendly, City Says
A new report from the city's planning and transportation departments proposes creating "character zones" along the corridor filled with cafes, greenery, retail, plazas and other amenities.
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Chicago bike- and bus-lane ticketing generates more than 3,500 violations in first weeks
The program allows the city to use cameras to mail tickets to registered vehicle owners for violations in an area that covers ...
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Chicago regional transit agency wants more funding, wider authority
Chicago's Regional Transportation Authority released a plan calling for $1.5 billion in operating funding from state and ...
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Department of Transportation boosts funding for popular "Borealis" Amtrak route between St. Paul and Chicago
The U.S. Department of Transportation is boosting funding for Amtrak's popular new Borealis route between St. Paul and Chicago. $38 million is being allocated to ensure the route is funded for the ...