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Mayor Johnson should be very careful about who he picks for CTA chief. Remember when he picked Pastor Ira Acree for the RTA board, although he admitted he rarely rode transit and had never heard of the looming budget shortfall? That didn't work out well. www.chicagobusiness.com/politics/tra...
May 6, 2025, 9:40 PM
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