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Johnson Rules Out Buying Back Chicago’s Privatized Parking Meters

The mayor says the cost is too high, warning of escalating debt driven by required parking rate hikes.

Metra Proposes 2026 Budget With 13%–15% Fare Hike, Service Maintained for Next Year

CTA Marks 78th Anniversary With Two-Hour Vintage Train Run in the Loop

Portland Freezes Most Hiring as Budget Office Projects $16 Million General Fund Gap