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CTA board places seven ordinances and 10 contracts on omnibus; omnibus approved with one partial abstention

Chicago Transit Authority Board · January 15, 2026
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Summary

The Chicago Transit Authority board placed seven ordinances and 10 contracts on an omnibus consent agenda on Jan. 14, 2026, and approved the omnibus. Director Raquel registered a partial abstention on the sales-tax revenue bond item (agenda item 6) citing a conflict of interest; all other items on the omnibus passed.

The Chicago Transit Authority board on Jan. 14 placed seven ordinances and 10 contracts on an omnibus consent agenda and approved the package in a roll-call vote.

Board discussion and staff presentations covered a range of largely uncontroversial items, including a co-promotional agreement with Bank of America for 2026 race events, a capital improvement program…

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