Rich Pier, 55, takes the westbound BNSF and exits at the Naperville stop. Living in Chicago and working here, Pier is known as a reverse commuter. In his case, he treks from his South Loop home to the Metra station, rides the train, then walks 15 minutes to his job at the Naperville Tennis Club. In spite of some striking differences, the experience of taking the train to Naperville is much like taking it away.
Nonprofit agencies waiting to make plans with their state funding will have to wait until Gov. Pat Quinn gives his state budget address in March, the governor said in a visit to Naperville on Thursday.
Look around Naperville and you'll find train commuters in all sorts of curious places.
• All in the family: Pointers for your businessNonprofit agencies waiting to make plans with their state funding will have to wait until Gov. Pat Quinn gives his state budget address in March, the governor said in a visit to Naperville on Thursday.
Look around Naperville and you'll find train commuters in all sorts of curious places.
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