PACE PLAN OF ACTION

As of September 2007, Pace Regional ADA paratransit program runs out of money if there is no new funding. Without funding it will be necessary for Pace to take the following actions:

• ADA Paratransit Fare increases September 1st from $2.25 to $4.00 in the City of Chicago and from $3.00 to $ 4.00 in the suburbs.
   

• Starting September 1, 2007 TAX fares increase from $5.00 to $6.75.

• Starting September 1, 2007 Pace will no longer accept ADA Monthly Passes and CTA One Ride Tickets

 Any person wishing to comment on proposed fare increase and elimination of service may present views orally at the public hearings or by submitting written material on or before the last date of the hearings which is July 26, 2007. Written comments may be submitted to Pace, Government Affairs, 550 West Algonquin Road, Arlington Heights, IL 60005 or to our website, www.pacebus.com under Public Hearing Comments

Northside College High School 
 Monday, July 16, 2007     11am – 1pm
5501 N. Kedzie Ave
Chicago, IL 60625

Olive-Harvey College

Wednesday, July 18, 2007      6pm – 7pm
Cafeteria
10001 S. Woodlawn Ave.
Chicago, IL, 60628

University of Illinois at Chicago    
Monday, July 23, 2007       6pm – 7pm
Student Center East
Room 302
750 S Halsted Street
Chicago, IL, 60607

 For more information visit: http://www.transitchicago.com/news

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