Welcome to the Reader‘s morning briefing for Monday, November 28, 2016.
CTA will extend the Red Line south by five miles in a $75 million project
A project that’s been talked about forever may actually be close to happening now. The CTA will spend $75 million to extend the Red Line south by more than five miles, according to the Tribune. The transit agency and Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced the plans Sunday. The project would be completed by 2026 at the earliest. [Tribune]