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Chicago NITA Chair Tom Kotarac on potential transit police, unified fares & changes for commuters

Illinois transit is undergoing a big shakeup. The newly formed Northern Illinois Transit Authority (NITA) has officially replaced the RTA, bringing policy, operations, and funding for the CTA, Metra, and Pace under one umbrella. Newly appointed NITA Chairman Tom Kotarac joins us to break down what this means for everyday Chicago commuters, how operations will change and what riders can expect next