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  2. Ventra - Wikipedia

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    Personal bank-issued credit or debit cards. Website. www.ventrachicago.com. 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 ...

  3. 20th Century Limited - Wikipedia

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    20th Century Limited. The 20th Century Limited was an express passenger train on the New York Central Railroad (NYC) from 1902 to 1967. The train traveled between Grand Central Terminal in New York City and LaSalle Street Station in Chicago, Illinois, along the railroad's "Water Level Route". NYC inaugurated the 20th Century Limited as ...

  4. Off-track betting in New York - Wikipedia

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    3. Catskill OTB. 4. Nassau OTB. 5. Suffolk OTB. In the U.S. state of New York, off-track betting on horse racing is offered by five regional, government-owned corporations. As of 2014, the five operators had a total of 89 betting parlors and 5 tele-theaters around the state. [1] They accepted a total of $558 million of bets in 2016.

  5. 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 ...

  6. Chicago gas station sells $1 million Mega Millions ticket as ...

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    September 9, 2024 at 10:19 AM. CHICAGO - The Mega Millions jackpot has grown to $800 million for Tuesday night's drawing, but someone is celebrating a $1 million win after buying a ticket on ...

  7. Lollapalooza - Wikipedia

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    lollapalooza.com. Lollapalooza (/ ˌlɒləpəˈluːzə /) is an annual American four-day music festival held in Grant Park in Chicago. It originally started as a touring event in 1991, and many years later, Chicago became its permanent location. Music genres include alternative rock, heavy metal, punk rock, hip hop, and electronic dance music.

  8. New York City transit fares - Wikipedia

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    When the New York City Transit Authority was created in July 1953, the fare was raised to 15 cents (equivalent to $1.71 in 2023) and a token was issued. [102] In 1970 the fare was raised to 30 cents. [103] This token is 23mm in diameter with a Y cut out, and is known as the "Large Y Cutout".

  9. Yankee Stadium - Wikipedia

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    It is the home field of Major League Baseball ’s New York Yankees and New York City FC of Major League Soccer. The stadium opened in April 2009, replacing the original Yankee Stadium that operated from 1923 to 2008; it is situated on the 24-acre (9.7 ha) former site of Macombs Dam Park, one block north of the original stadium's site.