Mayor Emanuel Announces Free Fare Card...
Clip: 8/27/2012 | 4m 16s
500 CPS students will get free bus passes for trip to and from school.
The idea came from Chicago Public Schools students and the mayor signed on. Now, 500 CPS students will get free bus passes for the trip to and from school. Elizabeth Brackett reports.
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Mayor Emanuel Announces Free Fare Card...
Clip: 8/27/2012 | 4m 16s
The idea came from Chicago Public Schools students and the mayor signed on. Now, 500 CPS students will get free bus passes for the trip to and from school. Elizabeth Brackett reports.
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