Today in Chicago History: 11,000 CTA workers walk off the job, stranding 700,000 daily riders
- Posted on December 17, 2025
- By Chicago Tribune
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Today in Chicago History: 11,000 CTA workers walk off the job, stranding 700,000 daily riders
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Dec. 17, according to the Tribune’s archives.
