In case you haven’t seen it, the Center for Neighborhood Technology and Active Trans launched a new campaign to get an LA-style dedicated Cook County-level revenue stream for public transit today. County Board President Toni Preckwinkle and Mayor Emanuel spoke at the press conference. The website is here.

Not a lot of details yet as to the form of the campaign or proposed revenue mechanisms, but it should be on your radar. Maybe let your county commissioner know you support it.

To get your blood pumping, they made a map (courtesy Streetsblog Chicago):

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