Sunday, March 16, 2025

Search results for keyword: transit found in 325 News.

environment
  • by david hall
Most new gas, diesel vehicle sales would be banned in Illinois by 2035 under proposal

Modeled after a California policy, advocates want Illinois to set a schedule that puts more electric vehicles on the state’s roads over the next decade.

transportation
  • by david hall
CTA board votes to try combined day pass with Pace, Metra

The six-month pilot program could begin this fall, but it still needs the approval of Pace's board, which votes on the matter Wednesday.

immigration
  • by david hall
Churches, nonprofits house refugees amid shelter crunch in Toronto

As Chicago dealt with a shortage of shelter beds, Toronto was also managing a shelter crisis amid an increase in people seeking refuge in Canada.

politics
  • by david hall
Illinois a blue haven for gender-affirming care, but LGBTQ+ advocates say housing, safety still a concern

Two measures to further protect transgender people are awaiting Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s signature. But advocates say there’s more the state can do to help the LGBTQ+ community.