With time running short in the Illinois General Assembly’s fall veto session, Democratic lawmakers were weighing several alternatives to raise the $1.5 billion advocates say is needed to fund ...

Transit reform can support Illinois riders and taxpayers. These seven principles outline a path to affordability, ...

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The CTA, or any successor transit authority, must assume responsibility for emergency and safety services at its facilities, ...

Workers represented by the Amalgamated Transit Union Local 308 were out at CTA Blue and Red Line stations to inform people about the possible impact of the cuts.

CHICAGO ( WGN) — A woman died Sunday afternoon after falling onto the train tracks on Chicago’s Near North Side, police said. According to police, the incident occurred just before 4:30 in the 1500 ...

Regional transit agencies have seen their budget gap decrease from $771 million to $202 million. But if that budget hole is ...

Lawmakers in Springfield have little time to figure out a funding solution for Chicago-area transit, which faces potential ...

No “L” trains will run in the Loop from 4 a.m. Saturday through 2 a.m. Monday. Red and Blue Line subway service will be ...

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