[IL-Talk] PACE Public Hearings location and Schedule

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Hello everyone,

While there is going to be no fare increase in PACE’s upcoming budget for 2020, a number of bus roots are scheduled to be eliminated. You may wish to attend one of the hearings to express your concern. Please see below.

 

ATTENTION PACE

PASSENGERS

2020 

BUDGET 

PUBLIC HEARING SCHEDULE

City of Chicago

North

Monday, Oct. 21, 2019

4:00pm-6:00pm 

Sulzer Regional Public Library

4455 N. Lincoln Avenue

Chicago IL 60625

Will County

Monday, Oct. 21, 2019

3:00pm-5:00pm 

Joliet Public Library

Burnham Meeting Rm. (2nd Flr.) 

150 N. Ottawa St.

Joliet, IL 60432

Lake County

Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2019

4:00pm-6:00pm

Waukegan Public Library

Bradbury Room, Lower Level

128 N. County Street

Waukegan, IL 60085

Southwest Cook County

Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2019

4:00pm-6:00pm 

Worth Village Hall, Board Room

7112 W. 111th St.

Worth, IL 60482

City of Chicago South

Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2019

3:30pm-5:30pm 

Woodson Regional Public Library 

9525 S. Halsted St.

Chicago, IL 60628

West Cook County

Thursday, Oct. 24, 2019

4:00pm-6:00pm 

Howard Mohr Community Center

7640 Jackson Blvd.

Forest Park, IL 60130

Kane County

Thursday, Oct. 24, 2019

4:00pm-6

:00pm 

Kane County Government Center, 

Auditorium

719 S. Batavia Ave.

Geneva, IL 60134

City of Chicago West

Friday, Oct. 25, 2019

4:00pm-6:00pm 

Little Italy Branch Public Library 

1336 W. Taylor St.

Chicago, IL 60607

McHenry County

Monday, Oct. 28, 2019

4:30pm-5:30pm 

Crystal Lake Municipal 

Complex, Council Chambers

100 W. Woodstock St.

Crystal Lake, IL 60014

South Cook County

Monday, Oct. 28, 2019

4:00pm-6:00pm 

Homewood Village H

all

Board Room

2020 Chestnut Rd.

Homewood, IL 60430

DuPage County

Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2019

4:00pm-6:0

0pm 

DuPage County Government Ctr.

Meeting Room 3500B

421 N. County Farm Rd.

Wheaton, IL 60187

North Cook County

Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2019

4:00pm-6:00pm 

Pace Headquarters Board Room

550 W. Algonquin Rd,

Arlington Heights, IL 60005

Pace 2020 Schedule

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542

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Public Hearing on the Propose

d

2020 Operating and Capital Programs, 

2020-2022 

Financial Plan for Operations, 

2020-2024 Capital Plan.

Pace is holding public hearings on its proposed program and budget for the year 2020 

(January 1, 2020 through December 31, 2020), the operating financial plan for 2020-2022 

and the capital plan for 2020-2024.

Pace presents a balanced and stable budget for 2020 as no general fare increases are proposed for 

Suburban Service or Regional ADA Paratransit. 

The following routes do not meet minimum performance standards of efficiency, productivity and ridership, 

and are proposed to be discontinued during 2020.

 

Route 186 

East Lisle Evening Service

 

Route 187 

West Lisle Evening Service

 

Route 509 

Joliet-Fairmont (Saturday service discontinued only)

 

Route 540 

Farnsworth Avenue

 

Route 559 

Illinois Route 59 (Saturday service discontinued only)

 

Route 570 

Fox Lake-CLC (Saturday service discontinued only)

 

Route 669 

Western Springs – Indian Head Park

 

Route 806 

Crystal Lake-Fox Lake

Any person wishing to comment on the proposed budget may present views orally at the public hearings or by submitting 

written material on or before the last date of the hearings, which is 

Wednesday, October 30, 2019

, or by accessing our 

website at PaceBus.com in the “Public Hearing Comment Form” area.

Individuals with disabilities who plan to attend these hearings and who require accommodations other than transportation, 

and individuals who require translation into a language other than English to allow them to observe and/or participate are 

requested to contact 

Pace at (847) 364-7223 option 3

, five (5) business days prior to the scheduled hearing.

Budget information will be available after 

October 16, 2019

at most public libraries, as well as township, city and village 

offices in the six county Pace region. Copies of the proposed program and budget will be available for public inspection 

after 

October 16, 2019

at: 

Pace

550 West Algonquin Road,

Arlington Heights, IL 60005-4412

You can also view the document at Pacebus.com by clicking on “

About Pace

” and selecting the link “

Budget Documents

,” 

followed by “

Pace 2020 Proposed Budget

.”

 

Denise R. Avant, Esq.

President,

National Federation of the Blind of Illinois

773-991-8050

Live the life you want.

 

For more information about NFBI,

Go to www.nfbofillinois.org