At the Save Transit Rally, hundreds urged Springfield to prevent 40% service cuts by passing a funding bill this summer

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Public transit riders, workers, and advocates showed up in force for Saturday’s Save Transit Rally at Daley Plaza, calling on state lawmakers to pass a bill to address Chicagoland’s looming $771 million transit fiscal cliff. They demanded a special legislative session in Springfield this summer to prevent a projected 40 percent cut in service and some 3,000 layoffs, similar to what’s currently happening in Philadelphia.

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July 14, 2025 at 07:42PM

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