Archive for: Chicago Transit Authority

Bloomberg story proves Cause of Action’s investigation right on the money

Last week, Cause of Action released a report called, “A Bus Tour of Chicago Style Fraud.” It turns out that our suspicions were correct. As Bloomberg News reports today , the U.S. Transportation Department knew that “…[the] Chicago...

 

Chicago Tribune: Report: CTA reaped millions by over-reporting bus mileage

Report: CTA reaped millions by over-reporting bus mileage By Jon Hilkevitch The CTA has potentially inflated by up to $150 million the federal taxpayer money it received since as far back as 1982 by “fraudulently over-reporting”...

 
 
 
 

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