Business CTA Privatization WTTW News | January 30, 2013, 11:45 am Is further privatization the way to go? Paris Schutz has more on the mayor and the CTA chief's plans for private investment to pay for modernizing train infrastructure, and what it could mean for taxpayers. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Related Links Chicago Tribune article on CTA: Companies 'enthusiastic' about partnership for Red, Purple Line projects Chicago Tribune article on Officials: CTA ridership shows modest increase Tags CTA privatization Paris Schutz Related Stories CTA Board OKs Bus Lane Cameras, $3.5M Crash Settlement; President Outlines Springfield Outreach Amid Debate Over Transit’s Future Illinois Lawmakers Grill Mass Transit Leaders as Clock Ticks Toward Funding ‘Cliff’ Acting CTA President Pledges Outreach, Engagement as Agency Works to Tackle Budget Gap and Draw Back Passengers Trump Official’s Directive Tying Transportation Grants to Birth Rates Could Hinder Blue States Labor Coalition Announces Public Transit Reform Bill, Calling for Big Changes but Not a Merger Aggressive Braking and Slippery Conditions, Not Alcohol, Cited as Causes for 2023 CTA Yellow Line Crash Sign up for our morning newsletter to get all of our stories delivered to your mailbox each weekday. View the discussion thread.