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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Former U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood (right) and former U.S. congressman William Lipinski discuss surface transportation funding at the William O. Lipinski Symposium on Transportation Policy and Strategy on Monday. LaHood and other speakers at the event called for a long-term, sustainably funded transportation bill to fix what he called “a crisis in transportation.”

Politicians, professionals talk transportation issues, solutions at Northwestern symposium

June 22, 2015

Politicians and transportation professionals gathered Monday to discuss commercial transportation concerns at an event hosted by Northwestern’s Transportation Center. The seventh William O. Lipinski...

Local transit companies, including the Chicago Transit Authority, are hoping to benefit from more federal support. Representatives from the Regional Transportation Authority and state politicians from both parties rallied together at Chicago Union Station on Thursday for increased funding for long-term transportation projects.

Transit representatives, state politicians request federal transportation funding

April 12, 2015

Transportation officials and state politicians called for increased federal funding to cover renovations for the region’s transit system in a press conference Thursday at Chicago Union Station. Representatives...

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