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Chicago Red Line Extension Project

Sector: Road • Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Source: Capitol News Illinois

Project
Planned

The Chicago Transit Authority's plan to extend the Red Line more than five additional miles from 95th Street to 130th Street. Construction was scheduled to begin next year but funding has been frozen by the Trump administration.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Road, Government
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Capitol News Illinois

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The project “Chicago Red Line Extension Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Road sector, located in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Capitol News Illinois.

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planned

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Prospective

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2026-07-22

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The Chicago Transit Authority's plan to extend the Red Line more than five additional miles from 95th Street to 130th Street. Construction was scheduled to begin next year but funding has been frozen by the Trump administration.

Original sector

Transportation

Budget

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Illinois

City

Chicago

Source

Source

Capitol News Illinois

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Sector

Road, Government

Article published date

2025-12-04

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