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Amtrak Swap Sparks Chicago Outcry | Chicago White Sox News
A bold, controversial plan is unfolding in Chicago: billionaire Justin Ishbia, a White Sox minority owner, is proposing a massive Amtrak maintenance facility near Rate Field in exchange for Amtrak’s current riverfront site — part of his vision for a new downtown stadium. But residents in Bridgeport, Chinatown, and Armour Square are furious, calling the move a betrayal that threatens their neighborhoods with noise, pollution, and displacement. Local leaders demand transparency and environmental reviews, while Amtrak’s federal exemption from review and lack of formal city plans have raised…
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