RTA Board Chairman Kirk Dillard sent a letter to Illinois legislators on May 18, 2020 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Later in May, the General Assembly met and passed a state budget that funds the region’s essential transit system.
Author: RTA Chairman Kirk Dillard
A Look Back on 2019: State Passes Rebuild Illinois, Largest Capital Bill in a Decade
Dear transit riders, I want to wish you all a Happy New Year and reflect on the RTA’s accomplishments over the past year. The RTA’s
RTA Board Approves 2020 Regional Transit Operating Budget and Five-Year Capital Program
I’m pleased to report that the RTA Board of Directors today adopted the 2020-2024 capital program and 2020 annual operating budgets for the RTA and
RTA Welcomes Two New Board Members
Today the RTA is excited to welcome two new members to the RTA Board of Directors. Their appointments are a great addition to the region’s
Discussing Transit on WGN Radio
Last weekend I joined Rick Pearson on WGN Radio to discuss Rebuild Illinois and how the new capital program will improve mass transit in our