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State representative briefs Carol Stream on transit funding, energy costs and local grants

5747075 · September 3, 2025
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State Rep. Diane Blair Sherlock updated the Village Board on public transit funding pressures affecting CTA and Pace, rising electricity costs linked to auctions and data centers, and announced secured funding to extend a local walking and bike path; she also promoted upcoming seminars and events in the district.

Carol Stream — State Representative Diane Blair Sherlock delivered a legislative update emphasizing two near‑term priorities: resolving a looming public‑transit funding shortfall and addressing rising electricity costs.

Sherlock said the fiscal challenges include multiple agencies and systems, not only the Chicago Transit Authority. "Please understand that that impacts senior transit, paratransit, and suburban transit. It is not just the city of…

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