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    May 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  1. Red Line rehab poses political challenge for Emanuel

    Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Tuesday lauded Chicago Transit Authority workers for their "flawless" rollout of a five-month Red Line reconstruction that has shuttle buses replacing train service.
    Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Tuesday lauded Chicago Transit Authority workers for their "flawless" rollout of a five-month Red Line reconstruction that has shuttle buses replacing train service. So far, they're breathing a sigh of relief at City Hall. The...

    Tags: Chicago Mayor, Metra, Local Government, Roderick T. Sawyer, Howard Brookins

  2. May 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  3. Chicago-area pension funding gap jumps to $32 billion: report

    The Chicago-based Civic Federation said Tuesday the funding gap for 10 Chicago-area public pension systems widened by 16.7 percent to $32 billion in fiscal 2011 from the year, warning of service cuts or tax hikes to bridge the gap.
    Reuters
    The Chicago-based Civic Federation said Tuesday the funding gap for 10 Chicago-area public pension systems widened by 16.7 percent to $32 billion in fiscal 2011 from the year, warning of service cuts or tax hikes to bridge the gap. The civic watchdog...

    Tags: Chicago Mayor, Rahm Emanuel, Illinois General Assembly, Local Government, Chicago Public Schools

  4. May 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  5. Red Line rides out first weekday of construction project

    Commuting on the South Side changed fundamentally Monday. Yet at the same time, nothing changed.
    Commuting on the South Side changed fundamentally Monday. Yet at the same time, nothing changed. CTA Red Line trains were absent from the median of the Dan Ryan Expressway for the first weekday since the south branch opened almost 44 years ago, except...

    Tags: Hyde Park, Apple iPhone, Metra, Media Industry, Forrest Claypool

  6. May 21, 2013 |Story| RedEye
  7. Fest planner: Belmont-Sheffield Music Fest and Randolph St. Market

    No Memorial Day travel plans? No problem. The city's the place to be this weekend, as two perennial summer favorites return with even more entertainment, beer and shopping. On Saturday and Sunday, West Loop vintage mecca Randolph Street Market toasts its 10-year anniversary while Lakeview packs in more cover bands than you ever thought possible during Belmont-Sheffield Music Fest. Bonus: A Monday holiday means you'll have an extra day to recover from the springtime shenanigans. <em>kbernot@tribune.com @redeyeeatdrink</em>
    RedEye
    No Memorial Day travel plans? No problem. The city's the place to be this weekend, as two perennial summer favorites return with even more entertainment, beer and shopping. On Saturday and Sunday, West Loop vintage mecca Randolph Street Market toasts...

    Tags: Music, Entertainment, Memorial Day, Human Interest, Festive Events

  8. May 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  9. Oak Park to seek millions in grant money

    Sidewalks, streets and other public transportation projects could get a boost in Oak Park if the village receives a federal grant trustees agreed to seek this week that could be worth millions. The board of trustees Monday supported village staff's...

    Tags: Dwayne Johnson, Travel, Illinois Department of Transportation, Transportation, U.S. Department of Transportation

  10. May 21, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  11. Infinity Theatre making connections between Annapolis and Broadway

    From its start, Infinity Theatre Company has had a mission to bring New York City productions to Anne Arundel County. It was a goal fulfilled in the troupe's first full season in 2011 with the show, &quot;My Way," that played in Annapolis after it had previewed in Manhattan two months before.
    From its start, Infinity Theatre Company has had a mission to bring New York City productions to Anne Arundel County. It was a goal fulfilled in the troupe's first full season in 2011 with the show, "My Way," that played in Annapolis after it had...

    Tags: Music, Entertainment, Music Theater, Concerts, New York City

  12. May 21, 2013 |Story| RedEye
  13. Woman accuses man of battery at CTA Roosevelt stop

    Police have issued a community alert seeking a man accused of battery at the CTA Roosevelt stop Tuesday.
    RedEye
    Police have issued a community alert seeking a man accused of battery at the CTA Roosevelt stop Tuesday. A 41-year-old woman said a man approached her from behind and placed his hand on her leg as she rode the escalator to the elevated train platform at...
  14. May 21, 2013 |Story| RedEye
  15. Deadline today for CTA bus shelter contest

    Today is the deadline to submit ideas for the <a href=&quot;http://chicagoarchitecturalclub.org/Competition-2013-Burnham-Prize" target="_blank">Chicago Architecture Foundation's contest</a> to design bus shelters for express bus service that's coming to Ashland Avenue and the Loop.
    RedEye
    Today is the deadline to submit ideas for the Chicago Architecture Foundation's contest to design bus shelters for express bus service that's coming to Ashland Avenue and the Loop. The "Next Stop" contest was created to encourage conversation about...

    Tags: Architecture, Chicago Loop, Public Transportation, Arts and Culture

  16. May 21, 2013 |Story| RedEye
  17. Water taxi opens new North Avenue stop

    The Chicago Water Taxi will open a new North Avenue stop on May 28 to take commuters to train stations downtown, the company announced Tuesday.
    RedEye
    The Chicago Water Taxi will open a new North Avenue stop on May 28 to take commuters to train stations downtown, the company announced Tuesday. Wendella boats will shuttle riders between the new North Avenue dock, on the south end of the Cherry Street...

    Tags: Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry, Metra, Michigan Avenue, Near North Side

  18. May 20, 2013 |Story| RedEye
  19. Red Line project kicks off with new signs

    A good sign: The CTA learned its lesson from past projects and updated much of the signage for the southern Red Line reconstruction project, making it easier for riders to commute on Monday, the first weekday of the five-month initiative.
    RedEye
    A good sign: The CTA learned its lesson from past projects and updated much of the signage for the southern Red Line reconstruction project, making it easier for riders to commute on Monday, the first weekday of the five-month initiative. The CTA...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Chicago Cultural Center, Electronics, Austin (Chicago, Illinois)

  20. May 20, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  21. 52% of low-income, minority CTA riders paying more

    As South Side and south suburban <b>Chicago Transit Authority</b> riders figure out the best way to get to work and other activities Monday without <b>Red Line Dan Ryan service</b>, a new analysis shows that the CTA's fare increases for one-day and seven-day passes have hit minority and low-income customers hardest.
    As South Side and south suburban Chicago Transit Authority riders figure out the best way to get to work and other activities Monday without Red Line Dan Ryan service, a new analysis shows that the CTA's fare increases for one-day and seven-day passes...

    Tags: Michigan Avenue, Travel, Personal Income, Forest Park, Civil Rights

  22. May 20, 2013 |Story| RedEye
  23. Police warn CTA riders of increase in robberies this May

    Attention, customers: There has been an uptick in theft on the Chicago Transit Authority's trains in the Loop this May.
    RedEye
    Attention, customers: There has been an uptick in theft on the Chicago Transit Authority's trains in the Loop this May. The rash of robberies was the subject of a community alert issued by police officials Monday afternoon. The alert said that in each...

    Tags: Chicago Loop, Theft

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