Ride-share customers wait for their rides at O'Hare International Airport on June 5, 2019. (Jose M. Osorio/Chicago Tribune/TNS)
CHICAGO: Ride-share companies like Uber and Lyft promised they would supplement public transit and help ease traffic congestion.
But data collected by the city and now made public shows almost half of Chicago's millions of monthly ride-share trips are taking place in just a few wealthy, crowded and already transit-rich areas.
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