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    RTA Board Meeting June 12

    The RTA Board of Directors will meet this Thursday, June 12 with an agenda that will include a legislative update. Stream on YouTube at 9:00 a.m.

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    How to use transit to celebrate Pride Month in the Chicago region

    To celebrate Pride Month, we've curated a variety of transit-accessible destinations, neighborhoods, and events to explore, support, learn about and honor the LGBTQ+ community in our region.

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    RTA releases Travel Information Action Plan to improve rider experience

    Read our three-year roadmap for improving how transit information is communicated across the region.

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    Comment on Performance-Based Capital Allocation

    The RTA is seeking public input on proposed updates to the performance-based capital allocation process for CTA, Metra, and Pace through Friday, June 13.

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