Crews will rebuild tracks from late July through early October, and the Racine stop will be temporarily shut down for reconstruction. The CTA will operate shuttle buses to help riders get around.
Outreach workers say fewer shelter beds and Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s recent crackdown on people sleeping at O’Hare has forced more unhoused people onto trains and buses.
One thing is clear from the mayoral election: The people of Chicago want reform. That’s why we saw such a large number of candidates enter the race against a one-term