Chicago Public Transit Organization » Bus http://chicagopublictransit.org Better Public Transit for Equality, Jobs & a Stable Climate Sat, 24 Jul 2010 05:01:47 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Busy Building Buslines http://chicagopublictransit.org/2010/07/busy-building-buslines/ http://chicagopublictransit.org/2010/07/busy-building-buslines/#comments Fri, 23 Jul 2010 05:01:17 +0000 Transit Justice http://chicagopublictransit.org/?p=1082 LVEJO’s efforts to improve public transit Published in Institutions & Infrastructures on April 15, 2010 by Mackel Garrison

Public transit is basic urban infrastructure, though not every community in Chicago enjoys adequate services.  Little Village Environmental Justice Organization (LVEJO) works to better understand the transportation needs of our community.  Our work around public transit began back in [...]]]> http://chicagopublictransit.org/2010/07/busy-building-buslines/feed/ 0 Tell Your Senators to Put People Back to Work on Transit Projects http://chicagopublictransit.org/2010/07/tell-your-senators-to-put-people-back-to-work-on-transit-projects/ http://chicagopublictransit.org/2010/07/tell-your-senators-to-put-people-back-to-work-on-transit-projects/#comments Thu, 22 Jul 2010 21:55:17 +0000 Transit Justice http://chicagopublictransit.org/?p=1089 Tomorrow, July 20th, the Senate Transportation, Housing and Urban Development subcommittee will meet to discuss transit alocations for 2011. The 2011 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations bill provides an opportunity to put people back to work through the appropriation of mass transit funds. [...]]]> http://chicagopublictransit.org/2010/07/tell-your-senators-to-put-people-back-to-work-on-transit-projects/feed/ 0 RTA seeks your input – Autoridad de Transportes busca su opinion http://chicagopublictransit.org/2010/07/rta-seeks-your-input-autoridad-de-transportes-busca-su-opinion/ http://chicagopublictransit.org/2010/07/rta-seeks-your-input-autoridad-de-transportes-busca-su-opinion/#comments Wed, 21 Jul 2010 20:02:54 +0000 Transit Justice http://chicagopublictransit.org/?p=1065 RTA is studying options for transit in this area.  They will hold a public meeting Tuesday, July 27th. Pleas call 630-510-3944 for more information.

RTA is studying transit in this corridor.

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]]> http://chicagopublictransit.org/2010/07/rta-seeks-your-input-autoridad-de-transportes-busca-su-opinion/feed/ 0 RALLY / TRANSIT SUMMIT FOR FUNDING!! http://chicagopublictransit.org/2010/03/rally-transit-summit-for-funding/ http://chicagopublictransit.org/2010/03/rally-transit-summit-for-funding/#comments Wed, 24 Mar 2010 16:57:59 +0000 Transit Justice http://chicagopublictransit.org/?p=806

RALLY / TRANSIT SUMMIT FOR FUNDING!!

Funding is the only SOLUTION!

lnternational President Warren George.

ATU Local 308 President Robert Kelly and ATU Local 241 P resident Darrell Jefferson and others will be in attendance

ATU Representatives will be there from around the country

When: March 27th

Where: Rainbow Push Goalition Headquarters

930 E. 50th Street [...]]]> http://chicagopublictransit.org/2010/03/rally-transit-summit-for-funding/feed/ 0 Labor Beat: Rally for Mass Transit http://chicagopublictransit.org/2010/03/next-on-labor-beat-rally-for-mass-transit/ http://chicagopublictransit.org/2010/03/next-on-labor-beat-rally-for-mass-transit/#comments Sun, 14 Mar 2010 06:12:17 +0000 Transit Justice http://chicagopublictransit.org/?p=703 A two-part show

On CAN TV Chicago cable tv Channel 19:

Thurs.,  Feb. 18, 9:30 pm Fri., Feb. 19, 4:30 pm Thurs., Feb. 25, 9:30 pm Fri., Feb. 26, 4:30 pm

On Evanston Cable Channel 6:

Mon., March 1, 5:30 pm Wed., March 3, 9:00 pm Sat., March 6, 12:30 am Mon., March 8, 5:30 pm Wed. March 10, 9:00 pm Sat., March 13, 12:30 am

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