Federal funding is being targeted towards Chicago's rail infrastructure.
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Updated Aug 27
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What happened
Federal funding is being targeted towards Chicago's rail infrastructure.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Amtrak is undertaking a facility expansion project near the Chicago River.Sub-event
- A rail project near Davenport is securing federal grant extension from the FRA to fund infrastructure connecting to Chicago, backed by state leaders.Sub-event
Federal funding is specifically targeting Chicago's rail infrastructure.1 source
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The entities involved
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Chicago
city and county seat of Cook County, and largest city in State of Illinois, United States of America
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Amtrak
American intercity passenger rail operator
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- Early-morning train service was reported running into Chicago.
- New track has been installed, improving service for Amtrak riders.