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TAI GINSBERG & ASSOCIATES, LLC

Lobbying for NORTHEAST ILLINOIS REGIONAL COMMUTER RAILROAD CORPORATION · Commuter rail agency

Filing · LD-2 quarterly report Q3 report

Reporting period

3rd Quarter 2026

July 1 - Sep 30 · Posted Oct 15, 2026

Income

$80,000

What the client paid this registrant for the period.

Client based in

Illinois

Official filing document

Lobbyists on this filing 2

JASON TAI

Previously held: Associate Professional Staff Member, House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee; Chief of Staff, Office of Rep. Dan Lipinski; Chief of Staff, Office of Rep. William Lipinski
MADELEINE PIKE

Previously held: Outreach & Member Services Director, House Transportation &Infrastructure Committee; Senior Legislative Assistant, Rep. Albio Sires; Staff/Press Assistant, House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee

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Government bodies contacted 3

The chambers, agencies and offices the filer named. It does not say who inside them was contacted, or when. Each name opens every filing that named the same body.

Lobbying activity 3

Transportation

Provisions impacting commuter rail contained in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L. 117-58) and post-passage commuter railroad and transit grant program implementation. Updates regarding Metra service and capital budget information for impacted constituents; Outreach relating to the Building Rail Infrastructure for a Durable and Growing Economy (BRIDGE) Act (H.R. 6889/S. 3701); outreach relating to the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise program; outreach relating to surface transportation reauthorization priorities (H.R. 8870/no bill number).; outreach relating to Rail Station Modernization Act (no bill number)

Budget/Appropriations

Funding issues related to rail bridge and station infrastructure capital needs; education and advocacy on issues related to transit funding needs, education and advocacy on funding related to the transit fiscal cliff; Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 and Congressionally Directed Spending (P.L. 119-75); Outreach relating to FY27 community project funding requests (H.R. 9170/no bill number)

Railroads

Brief Members of Congress on Metra capital projects, and partnerships with freight railroads and Amtrak. Outreach to Members of Congress regarding commuter rail services on the UP-N, UP-W, Milwaukee North, Milwaukee West, and UP-NW commuter railroad lines. Education and advocacy on Metras rail bridge funding initiative and Chicago O'Hare International Airport express rail initiative.

Bills named in this filing 4

H.R. 6889
BRIDGE Act
S. 3701
BRIDGE Act
H.R. 8870
BUILD America 250 Act
H.R. 9170
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027

Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filing, reproduced as filed. Bills are parsed from the activity descriptions.