Skip to content

This Chicago Comedy Show Shines a Light on the City’s Transit Fiscal Cliff

This sketch comedy show aims to teach audiences about efforts to avert the upcoming $771 million total Chicagoland transit fiscal cliff — and make them laugh.
This Chicago Comedy Show Shines a Light on the City’s Transit Fiscal Cliff
This post is sponsored by The Bike Lane.

“Save Chicago Transit: The Comedy Show”, presented by Funny You Should Care, is a production that combines sketch comedy, improv, and interviews. It takes place Tuesdays in September at 7 p.m. at Donny’s Skybox theater at Second City, 1608 N. Wells St. in Old Town.

The post Standing on the edge of the fiscal cliff: “Save Chicago Transit” shines a light on the public transportation budget crisis, in a funny way appeared first on Streetsblog Chicago.

Streetsblog has migrated to a new comment system. New commenters can register directly in the comments section of any article. Returning commenters: your previous comments and display name have been preserved, but you'll need to reclaim your account by clicking "Forgot your password?" on the sign-in form, entering your email, and following the verification link to set a new password — this is required because passwords could not be carried over during the migration. For questions, contact tips@streetsblog.org.

More from Streetsblog USA

Philadelphia Figured Out to Stop Double Parking — Will Other Cities Follow Suit?

August 24, 2026

Friday’s Headlines: Streetcars Get Mixed Reviews

August 21, 2026

New Report Underscores Success of Speed Cameras in Oakland

August 20, 2026

Talking Headways Podcast: How Money for Highways Could Have Built 36 Paris Metros

August 20, 2026

Take Thursday’s Headlines Home, Country Roads

August 20, 2026
See all posts