Several recent incidents of violence on trains and buses have put CTA safety in the spotlight as the city's mass transit ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When the General Assembly met in late October for its veto session, one of the most critical matters on its agenda was passing ...

The Chicago Transit Authority sold about $530 million in sales-tax-backed bonds, which will finance projects such as the Red ...

Chicago’s schools, its train and bus system and its public housing agency have all been without permanent leaders for at ...

Public transit in the Chicago metropolitan area will get a $1.5 billion infusion to save it from financial disaster under a law that will take effect next summer SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- Illinois' public ...

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CHICAGO — Just past midnight days before Christmas, Chicago police boarded a Pink Line train at Washington and Wells streets and found two men shot. A knife fight had escalated to a shooting that left ...

CHICAGO (NewsNation) — Violent crimes on Chicago’s public transit system have increased in recent weeks, leaving local officials searching for solutions amid threats by the federal government to ...

The CTA has teamed up with famed Chicago musical artist Chance the Rapper as the agency urges us to “enjoy the ride.” That’s the slogan for a new collaboration to promote the CTA. It features two ...

A person was in custody on Tuesday after a woman was set on fire while riding a CTA Blue Line in Chicago's Loop the night before. The woman remained in the hospital late Tuesday night. According to ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois' public transit systems got a $1.5 billion annual infusion on Friday as Gov. JB Pritzker signed a law overhauling Chicago's web of buses and trains, sparing it from ...