In addition to the TIFIA loan, the project utilized $ 47.6 million in CTA funds, $ 50,000 from Illinois DOT, $ 10 million in federal
Bus Livability grants, $ 35 million in Regional Transit Authority bonds and $ 18.19 million in TIGER grant proceeds.
Billboard Bans A comprehensive ban on broadcast advertising (e.g. billboards,
bus banners, excessive retail signage) in public spaces would greatly improve the
livability of any city I have ever seen.