Mary Scott NabersChicago’s Metra rail proposes $1.1 billion budget for operations, infrastructure upgrades - Mary Scott Nabers https://maryscottnabers.com Wed, 07 Oct 2026 18:14:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://maryscottnabers.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/cropped-Web-Mary-Scott-Nabers-6813-Edit-Edit-Crop-32x32.jpg Chicago’s Metra rail proposes $1.1 billion budget for operations, infrastructure upgrades - Mary Scott Nabers https://maryscottnabers.com 32 32 Chicago’s Metra rail proposes $1.1 billion budget for operations, infrastructure upgrades https://maryscottnabers.com/2024/10/24/chicagos-metra-rail-proposes-1-1-billion-budget-for-operations-infrastructure-upgrades/ https://maryscottnabers.com/2024/10/24/chicagos-metra-rail-proposes-1-1-billion-budget-for-operations-infrastructure-upgrades/#respond Thu, 24 Oct 2024 05:04:00 +0000 https://maryscottnabers.com/2024/10/24/chicagos-metra-rail-proposes-1-1-billion-budget-for-operations-infrastructure-upgrades/ Chicago’s commuter rail system is looking to increase its budget while avoiding any increase in ticket prices. The rail system Metra has proposed a $1.135 billion operating budget for 2025, up about 3% from 2024, relying on local tax revenue and federal funds to cover rising expenses without increasing fares.   Metra serves six counties in […]

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