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    Resolve to Ride Transit in 2017

    December 29, 2016 Executive Director Leanne P. Redden

    Several students who attended the 19th annual Transportation Symposium and Business Exchange  were offered positions with vendors. The RTA has an idea for a New

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    Happy New Year (a few days early!)

    December 28, 2016 RTA Chairman Kirk Dillard

    As we head into 2017, I wanted to take a moment to look back on 2016 and share what the RTA has accomplished.  We think

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    ‘Tis the Season to Ride…

    December 21, 2016 Executive Director Leanne P. Redden

    We prefer not to think of this outer wear as ugly; after all, it’s in the eye of the beholder, right?  We thought we’d share

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    RTA Sub-Regional Maps Bring Transit Home

    December 15, 2016 RTA Blog

    Do you remember the 90’s, the era of Michael Jordan and “must see TV,” when everyone sat down on a couch and watched Friends and

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    RTA Board Approves 2017 Regional Transit Operating Budget and Capital Program

    December 15, 2016 RTA Chairman Kirk Dillard

    At this morning’s meeting, the RTA Board of Directors unanimously approved the 2017 operating budgets for the RTA, Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), Metra and Pace,

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    Making an Impact: How the RTA’s Community Planning Program Is Benefiting the Region

    December 13, 2016 Guest Blogger

    By Chris Szmurlo, Senior Planner, RTA The RTA’s Community Planning program, established in 1998, provides the RTA with a mechanism to enable local governments to

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    The Envelope Please…

    December 8, 2016 Executive Director Leanne P. Redden

    One of the most important functions of the RTA is to review the annual budgets of the CTA, Metra, Pace and ADA Paratransit to ensure

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    Vendors: RTA’s New On Line “E- Procurement” System Is Easy to Use!

    December 7, 2016 Executive Director Leanne P. Redden

    Anyone who runs their own business knows that finding customers can be the hardest work of all.  And, for companies who need to buy goods

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    RTA Supports Bartlett TOD Work

    December 1, 2016 RTA Blog

    We are pleased to report that Village of Bartlett’s recently adopted Downtown Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) Plan is funded through the RTA’s Community Planning program.  This

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