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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Chicago-area’s increased support for public transit funding

Wednesday, July 28, 2010
Contact: Patty Gayes
(847) 247-0137
 

The Chicago Tribune released a poll result on if transit investment is more important to Chicago residents than funding for roads.  The poll’s results were in favor of mass transit by a 2:1 margin in the Chicago area.  Suburban residents were 52% for increased funding for public transit while 32% were for roads. Chicago residents were 76% in favor for transit investment.  Read more…

 

MPC President MarySue Barrett  was interviewed about the results of the survey.  See the video here.  The MPC’s report (in the attached PDF) supports the results of the Chicago Tribune article.  

 


 
 
 
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