Today may be the last smooth commute for a lot of people.
Big CTA service cuts and changes will start this weekend.
Mayor Richard Daley said CTA leaders and their unions need to sit down at the bargaining table one more time before this weekend in hopes that employees will not lose their jobs.
Workers say the layoffs would be devastating.
CTA workers and passengers are bracing for big changes this weekend including layoffs and service cuts.
If the CTA and unions can not reach an agreement – service will be reduced on almost every bus and train line come Sunday.
That means crowded buses, trains and longer wait times.
Representatives from the unions say if a deal is not made by today, it probably will not happen over the weekend – and the cuts will take place.
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