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Illinois General Assembly creates commission for high-speed rail


Illinois General Assembly creates commission for high-speed rail
Commission will be tasked with developing a statewide plan for a high-speed rail line connecting St. Louis and Chicago
June 09, 2021 / 2 minute read
The Illinois legislature passed a bill that would create a High-Speed Railway Commission in the state.
It would be tasked with developing a “statewide plan for a high-speed rail line and feeder network connecting St. Louis, Missouri and Chicago, Illinois, that includes current existing Amtrak and Metra services; connects the cities of Rockford, Moline, Peoria, and Decatur; and uses inter-city bus service to coordinate with the rail line.”
“The commission will provide a forum that the Illinois Department of Transportation can use to go from its current wish-list of projects to a true, statewide plan,” Rick Harnish, executive director of the High Speed Rail Alliance (HSRA), said in a statement. “HSRA has been an advocate for creating this ....

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CAPITOL RECAP: With Stimulus On the Way, Lawmakers Want a Say


Lawmakers from both parties told officials from Gov. JB Pritzker’s administration on Thursday, March 11 that the General Assembly should have some say in how the state spends the $7.5 billion in federal funds that Illinois expects to receive from the newly-enacted American Rescue Plan.
Those comments came during a virtual hearing of the House Revenue and Finance Committee that took place just hours after President Joe Biden signed the $1.9 trillion pandemic relief bill into law.
“I think the legislature would like a say in appropriating money, given our role,” Rep. Michael Zalewski, D-Riverside, said to the director of the Governor’s Office of Management and Budget, Alexis Sturm. “So my hope is that you could convey that to the governor’s office and we can develop a framework to work together on that.” ....

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