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2. Ventra - Wikipedia

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   Ventra is an electronic fare payment system for Regional Transportation Authority (Illinois) which replaced the Chicago Card and the Transit Card automated fare collection systems. Ventra (purportedly Latin for "windy," though the actual Latin word is ventosa) [1] launched in August 2013, with a full system transition occurring in July 2014.

3. Traffic ticket - Wikipedia

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   Traffic ticket. A motor officer writes a traffic ticket for a motorist accused of speeding. A traffic ticket is a notice issued by a law enforcement official to a motorist or other road user, indicating that the user has violated traffic laws. Traffic tickets generally come in two forms, citing a moving violation, such as exceeding the speed ...

4. Blue Line (CTA) - Wikipedia

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   Blue Line (CTA) The Blue Line is a 26.93-mile-long (43.34 km) Chicago "L" line which extends through The Loop from O'Hare International Airport at the far northwest end of the city, through downtown via the Milwaukee–Dearborn subway and across the West Side to its southwest end at Forest Park, with a total of 33 stations (11 on the Forest ...

5. Chicago Surface Lines - Wikipedia

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   Chicago Transit Authority. Technical. Track gauge. 4 ft 8. +. 1⁄2 in ( 1,435 mm) Chicago Surface Lines car 3142 at Illinois Railway Museum. The Chicago Surface Lines ( CSL) was operator of the street railway system of Chicago, Illinois, from 1913 to 1947. The firm is a predecessor of today's publicly owned operator, the Chicago Transit ...

6. Pullman Company - Wikipedia

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   Pullman's Palace Car Co. capital stock certificate (1884) Entrance gates to the company's Calumet Works, circa 1900 The Calumet Works, circa 1900 The Pullman Company ticket from Chicago to Des Moines The Pullman Company ticket from Atlanta to Washington. The original Pullman Palace Car Co. had been organized on February 22, 1867.

7. Midway International Airport - Wikipedia

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   In 2001 the new 900,000-square-foot (84,000 m 2) Midway Airport terminal building opened, with larger ticket counters, spacious baggage claim areas, traveler information, and a short walking distance to gates. A 50,000-square-foot (4,600 m 2) food court opened with Chicago-style food and retail options.

8. Planes, Trains and Automobiles - Wikipedia

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   Planes, Trains and Automobiles is a 1987 American comedy-drama film written, produced, and directed by John Hughes and starring Steve Martin and John Candy, with supporting roles by Laila Robins and Michael McKean. It tells the story of Neal, a high-strung marketing executive, and Del, a good-hearted but irritating salesman, who become travel ...

9. Wrigley Field - Wikipedia

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   Designated. September 23, 2020 [a] Wrigley Field / ˈrɪɡli / is a baseball stadium on the North Side of Chicago, Illinois. It is the ballpark of Major League Baseball 's Chicago Cubs, one of the city's two MLB franchises. It first opened in 1914 as Weeghman Park for Charles Weeghman 's Chicago Whales of the Federal League, which folded after ...