Episode

A closer look at Chicago's new transit leadership

Podcast: Crain's Daily Gist
Published: Sep 4, 2026
Duration seconds: 1441
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Summary

In this discussion with host Jeanne Sparrow, Crain’s contributor Richard Day grades Chicago’s new transit board. Plus: Illinois’ senators step into the conflict between FAA and air traffic control, work resumes on the $1.1 billion project to keep Asian carp out of the Great Lakes, Prime Healthcare faces a potential nurses' strike, and Illinois tourism is booming.