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Chicago to Quad Cities Passenger Rail

Sector: Rail • Location: Chicago, Moline, Illinois, United States

Source: QuadCities.com

Project
Planned

A nearly $900-million passenger rail project connecting Chicago to the Quad Cities, aimed at strengthening regional connectivity, driving economic growth, and expanding transportation options across Illinois. The project secured $475 million in funding through the Illinois state Transit Bill signed by Governor JB Pritzker.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Rail, Government
Location
Chicago, Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
QuadCities.com

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The project “Chicago to Quad Cities Passenger Rail” is an infrastructure initiative in the Rail sector, located in Chicago, Moline, Illinois, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from QuadCities.com.

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planned

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Prospective

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2026-07-22

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Description

Description

A nearly $900-million passenger rail project connecting Chicago to the Quad Cities, aimed at strengthening regional connectivity, driving economic growth, and expanding transportation options across Illinois. The project secured $475 million in funding through the Illinois state Transit Bill signed by Governor JB Pritzker.

Original sector

Transportation

Budget

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Illinois

City

Chicago, Moline

Source

Source

QuadCities.com

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Sector

Rail, Government

Article published date

2025-12-19

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