[GOPJ]

They want to increase ridership to pre-pandemic level? But the authorities make no mention of the number one reason for low ridership, which is violent crime. And number two is (short of actual felonious assault) things like aggressive panhandling and stations that smell of urine.

AI can handle this problem: New Rule - anyone arrested within the last 6 months can't board any public transportation in Chicago. Stop lowlife criminals from using public transportation, NOT law biding citizens. Use this system and the problem will take care of itself.

[Tymesup]

Or eliminate ICE cars, and then force EV owners to use mass transit through incentives and penalties.