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CTA Board Approves Slate of Social Service Outreach Efforts Focused on Violence Intervention, Homelessness

Chicago’s transit board approved $9 million in pilots placing crisis teams and violence-intervention specialists on several rail lines, alongside renewed outreach for riders needing shelter or health care.

Chicago’s transit board approved $9 million in pilots placing crisis teams and violence-intervention specialists on several rail lines, alongside renewed outreach for riders needing shelter or health care.

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WTTW News · 2026-08-12