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Cronin warns political maneuvering could strip suburbs of voice at Metra

August 16, 2013

As Metra tries to function amid scandal, it's essential the suburbs maintain their influence on the board, DuPage Chairman Dan Cronin warned Friday. With state lawmakers and Gov. Pat Quinn pushing to reinvent the troubled agency, there's a danger whatever emerges will shift the balance of power to Chicago, Cronin said. "We have to be mindful of transit needs in the suburbs," he said.

Source: http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20130815/news/708159688/
 
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