Decades after a Chicago mayor pledged to extend transit to the city’s far South Side, the federal government is committing to the project. (AP Video: Teresa Crawford & Erin Hooley)

An isolated Chicago community secures money for a coveted transit project before Trump takes office

Decades after a Chicago mayor pledged to extend transit to the city’s far South Side, the federal government is committing to the project. (AP Video: Teresa Crawford & Erin Hooley)