A Chicago Transit Authority Blue Line train waits at the Forest Park, Illinois station for the eastern journey to downtown Chicago on Tuesday, September 3, 2024. [AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast] The ...

The Chicago Transit Authority on this week released new crime statistics indicating that violent crime is down on the transit system.

When the General Assembly met in late October for its veto session, one of the most critical matters on its agenda was passing legislation to pull the Chicago region’s mass transit system back from ...

As I and 100,000 other people headed home from Lollapalooza, I saw a “Save Transit Now” flyer plastered on the Red Line’s Jefferson station. It warned riders that without a $1.5 billion increase in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When a woman was set on fire on a CTA Blue Line train in November, the Federal Transit Administration demanded a new safety plan ...

Adam Harrington is a digital producer at CBS Chicago, where he first arrived in January 2006. Illinois state lawmakers spent hours on Thursday debating a proposal to overhaul the state's mass transit ...

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CHICAGO – Cities and states across the country are reckoning with a major funding crisis for mass transit, and Chicago has become the latest city to fall off its “fiscal cliff,” failing to guarantee ...

Crime on the Chicago Transit Authority system continues to drop, acting CTA President Nora Leerhsen says, months after the ...