Evanston legislators 'hopeful' on averting transit fiscal cliff — even if it comes down to the wire - Evanston RoundTable

Evanston legislators 'hopeful' on averting transit fiscal cliff — even if it comes down to the wire - Evanston RoundTable

Evanston’s state legislators voiced cautious optimism toward the Illinois General Assembly allocating funds to avert the nine-figure fiscal cliff facing the region’s mass transit agencies during a town hall Monday evening, with the caveat that final action may not come until shortly before reaching its edge.State Reps. Robyn Gabel (18th District) and Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz (17th); and state Sen. Laura Fine (9th) spoke to more than 100 resident…

Trying to avoid the 'fiscal cliff' - Evanston Now

Lawmakers say transit funding solution must include “reform.”