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Bloomberg News: Chicago Agency Overbilling U.S. Told to Change Mileage Claims

Bloomberg News: Chicago Agency Overbilling U.S. Told to Change Mileage Claims

Chicago Agency Overbilling U.S. Told to Change Mileage Claims The Chicago Transit Authority collected more federal aid than it should have after inflating mileage covered by its bus routes, the U.S. Transportation Department said. The Federal...

 

Press Release: FTA Confirms Overreporting by the CTA

FTA Confirms Overreporting by the CTA Cause of Action’s Investigation Into Potential Fraud With Federal Grant Money Exposes CTA & the Department of Transportation   WASHINGTON – In the wake of Cause of Action’s investigation into...

 

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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