Number	17402
Subject	Transportation
Source	WMAQ-TV (Chicago)
State	IL
Year	2000
Publication Date	November 14 - 15, 17, 20, 2000
Summary	WMAQ conducted a yearlong investigation into the practices of Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) bus drivers uncovered 127 CTA bus drivers with drunk driving convictions and 56 drivers operating city buses with suspended or revoked licenses. WMAQ also learned that the CTA repeatedly failed to conduct background checks on its drivers, despite having a direct link to the Illinois state drivers license records.
Category	None
Pages	35
Keywords	VIDEOCLIP;TAPE;TRANSCRIPT;Public Transportation;Chicago;public busing.
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