- Amtrak received nearly $3 billion in federal grants, overseen by the Federal Railroad Administration.
- Federal funding is being targeted towards Chicago's rail infrastructure.
Amtrak is undertaking a facility expansion project near the Chicago River.
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Updated Sep 19
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Amtrak is undertaking a facility expansion project near the Chicago River.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Amtrak is moving its facility from the Chicago River, with resolutions introduced to the City Council and facing opposition from various stakeholders.Sub-event
Amtrak is expanding a facility near the Chicago River.1 source
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Federal funding is being targeted towards Chicago's rail infrastructure.Also in this story
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Amtrak
American intercity passenger rail operator
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Chicago River
river in Chicago, Illinois, United States
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