Transit Benefit Program
Transit Benefits for CCC employees include the Ventra Card for CTA and Pace transit networks and the Metra/RTA Transit Benefit Prepaid MasterCard Program.
All transit payroll deductions are pre-tax and the amount elected will be deducted from the first payroll check of each month. The IRS maximum amount that can be deducted from your pay pre-tax is currently $315 per month. Please follow the link below and complete the form to begin your monthly contribution to your account. This link can be used to start, stop, or change your monthly deductions.
Please note that you will need to be logged into the CCC network on location or remotely to use this link. If you are unable to access the CCC network, you can download and submit the Transit Benefit Payroll Authorization Form
CTA/Pace Ventra Card Program
Your Ventra transit card has a balance that you maintain in an online account in the Ventra system. Participants have the option of using a card you currently own, ordering a card online for mail delivery or purchasing a card through a participating Ventra retailer. If your card is lost or stolen, alert Ventra through your online account or by phone at 877.NOW.VENTRA (669-8368).
RTA/METRA Transit Benefit Prepaid MasterCard Program
The Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) METRA Prepaid MasterCard allows employees to use pre-tax dollars for commuting expenses for transportation on the METRA, CTA, Pace, South Shore Railroad, certain Amtrak routes and Chicago Water Taxi. The card is a reloadable prepaid card and will be accepted at any qualified transit agency that displays the MasterCard®, Maestro®, NYCE® acceptance marks. Visit the RTA website for details. If your card is lost or stolen, alert RTA at (888) 782-1008.
