Daily Archives: December 30, 2008

CTA Fares Increase in January 2009

This is a friendly reminder that the CTA train and bus fares will increase on January 1, 2009. Even though the state of Illinois approved the budget increases last year that prevented a fare increase then, the state revenues from … Continue reading

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2008 Top Stories News Posts in Review

2008 was a busy and eventful year in Chicago. People started off on edge about the war in Iraq and ended with more hope for the future even amidst more problems with the economy.  Chicago had it’s fair share of events, news, trends, buzz and history … Continue reading

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