Chicago Transit Authority Funding Contract (2005)
December 17, 2009
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The Frame
This contract formalizes the transfer of $3,000,000 in public funds to the Chicago Transit Authority for operations or projects spanning from 2004 to 2010.
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Chicago Transit Authority
The agency received $3,000,000 in funding under this contract.
City of Chicago taxpayers
Public funds were allocated to the transit authority through the Department of Finance.
Last recorded activity December 17, 2009.
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Summary
Key Facts
- The total award amount for Contract 7581 is $3,000,000.
- The contract was approved on December 17, 2009.
- The contract period officially began on June 22, 2004.
- The contract period officially ended on December 31, 2010.
- The contract is categorized as 'COMPTROLLER-OTHER' under the Department of Finance.
- The vendor is identified as the Chicago Transit Authority.
- The vendor address is listed as PO Box 3555, Chicago, IL, 60654-0555.
Why It Matters
This contract formalizes the transfer of $3,000,000 in public funds to the Chicago Transit Authority for operations or projects spanning from 2004 to 2010.
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Retroactive Approval
The contract was approved in December 2009, but the start date for the agreement was June 2004, indicating a significant gap between the start of the service period and the formal approval date.
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Sources
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Analysis Score
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- Controversy10Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment5Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
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