Additionally, two rail providers, the Rock Island Line and the Milwaukee Road, went bankrupt, forcing the RTA to create the Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad Corporation to operate their lines directly in 1982.
Selain itu, dua penyedia kereta api, Rock Island Line dan Milwaukee Road , bangkrut, memaksa RTA untuk membuat Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad Corporation untuk mengoperasikan jalur mereka langsung pada tahun 1982.