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Getting around Chicago

The L (CTA) with its eight color-coded lines, a Ventra card, Metra suburban trains and Divvy bike-share for moving between the Loop, the neighborhoods and the suburbs.

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The CTA 'L' train guide to Chicago
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The CTA 'L' train guide to Chicago

How Chicago's L train network works: color-coded lines, which run 24/7, and how to reach neighborhoods beyond downtown without a car.

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