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Metra warns it may cut trains on every line but one in 2012

Metra warns of schedule cuts in 2012

Faced with a looming budget deficit, Metra board members are considering a list of service reductions that would save the agency $8.2 million a year. Thirty-one weekday trains on 10 of Metra's 11 lines would be eliminated.

Emanuel to send out layoff notices today

Mayor Rahm Emanuel said he will send layoff notices to up to 625 city employees as he tries to close a $30 million budget hole. "I did not create this problem, but I will resolve this problem," Emanuel said in a press conference.

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