The projects set to be funded include the redevelopment of the region’s key airports, the replacement of the aging Midtown Bus Terminal and a comprehensive rehabilitation of the George Washington Bridge.
Metra serves six counties in Northeast Illinois and extends to Kenosha, Wisconsin, connecting more suburban cities to downtown Chicago with 3,700 miles of tracks.
Beginning July 1, public entities will be able to accept unsolicited proposals from private companies without undertaking a public bidding or solicitation process