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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

01 Jul 1981

Page 6

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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1981

Page

6

Road closures loom as Chicago lawmakers stall transit bailout

Chicago lawmakers near midnight adjournment without a funded fix for mass transit. Mayor Byrne rejected Gov Thompson's plan to raise $425 million annually, leaving CTA and RTA in limbo while fare hikes loom for commuters. The RTA faces a $95 million debt with only $2.5 million on hand as subsidy payments falter.

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Chicago Jane Byrne James R. Thompson Regional Transportation Authority RTA Peggy Kent Joliet Aurora Milwaukee Road U.S. District Court Burlington Northern Illinois Central Gulf Illinois Commerce Commission Chicago & North Western Railroad CTA
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ERA rally marks start of final push for ratification in Illinois

More than 1,000 supporters gathered on the Capitol lawn with NOW leaders and celebrities including Esther Rolle and Patty Duke Astin. The event kicked off the last year to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment, with speakers stressing economic and legal equality and Illinois as a key battleground state.

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Springfield Capitol Lawn Esther Rolle ERA Illinois Statehouse National Organization For Women U.S Illinois General Assembly Judy Goldsmith Ms. Rolle Patty Duke Astin Marjorie Chapin Phyllis Schlafly Supreme Court
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