Hearings set to gather input and continue capital funding discussions

CHICAGO – The RTA will host a series of public hearings in August and September to discuss the 2010 budget, provide updates on state and federal capital funding and review recommended projects for RTA funding programs. During the public hearings, RTA Board members will offer opening remarks followed by RTA senior staff, who will conduct presentations. Attendees will have the opportunity to make public comments. Meetings are open to the general public and are ADA accessible. If you require a reasonable accommodation in order to attend a meeting or have questions, please call 312-913-3153 (TTY - 312-913-3111) at least 2 business days before the meeting.

Schedule of Public Hearings

CHICAGO

Central
Monday, August 24 – 9 am.
University Center (Loop Room), 525 S. State St., Chicago

South
Monday, August 24 – 6:00 p.m.
Carter G. Woodson Public Library (Auditorium), 9625 S. Halsted, Chicago

Southwest
Tuesday, August 25 – 6:00 p.m.
National Museum of Mexican Art (Main Room), 1852 W. 19th Street, Chicago

West
Tuesday, September 1 – 6:00 p.m.
Malcolm X College (2nd floor - room 2418), 1900 W. Van Buren, Chicago

North
Wednesday, September 2 – 6:00 p.m.
Truman College (Student Café), 1145 W. Wilson Ave., Chicago

SUBURBAN COOK COUNTY

West
Thursday, August 27 – 6:00 p.m.
Hillside Village Hall (Board/Court Room), 425 Hillside Ave., Hillside

South
Monday, August 31 – 6:00 p.m.
South Suburban Mayors & Managers (Room 1906), 1904 W. 174th St., East Hazel Crest

North
Tuesday, September 1 – 6:00 p.m.
Pace Headquarters (Board Room), 550 W. Algonquin Rd., Arlington Heights

McHENRY COUNTY
Monday, August 24 – 6:00 p.m.
Woodstock Admin. Bldg. (Conference Room A), 667 Ware Rd., Woodstock

KANE COUNTY
Tuesday, August 25 – 6:00 p.m.
The Centre of Elgin (Heritage Ballroom), 100 Symphony Way, Elgin

WILL COUNTY
Wednesday, August 26 – 6:00 p.m.
Joliet Historical Museum (Caterpillar Auditorium), 204 N. Ottawa St., Joliet

LAKE COUNTY
Thursday, August 27 – 6:00 p.m.
University Ctr. of Lake County (2nd Fl - Room 212), 1200 University Center Dr., Grayslake
(Enter at Main Entrance off Washington St. at Lancer Lane)

DuPAGE COUNTY
Monday, August 31 – 6:00 p.m.
DuPage Co. Building (Auditorium), 421 N. County Farm Rd., Wheaton

Meetings are open to the general public and are ADA accessible. If you require a reasonable accommodation in order to attend a meeting or have questions, please call 312-913-3153 (TTY - 312-913-3111) at least 2 business days before the meeting.