Right now, 42 of Chicago's 145 train stations are not ADA-compliant.
championed this initiative which is tucked into the bipartisan infrastructure law signed by the president last year.
Duckworth says she modeled the program after CTA's own 20-year plan to place elevators in all stations. The $185 million in grants will fund improvements at CTA's Irving Park, Belmont, Pulaski and 95th Street stations. All the news you need to know, every day
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