Push to Fund Red Line Extension Off to Rocky Start
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Some Chicago officials are pushing back against the funding plan for a Red Line extension.
A proposal from Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s administration to use property tax revenue generated downtown to fund the $3.6 billion extension of the CTA’s Red Line from 95th Street to the city’s southern border near 130th Street faces an uncertain future amid opposition from Chicago City Council members.
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Push to Fund Red Line Extension Off to Rocky Start
Clip: 8/9/2022 | 4m 19sVideo has Closed Captions
A proposal from Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s administration to use property tax revenue generated downtown to fund the $3.6 billion extension of the CTA’s Red Line from 95th Street to the city’s southern border near 130th Street faces an uncertain future amid opposition from Chicago City Council members.
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