Chicago officials have 90 days to comply with a Federal Transit Authority order to increase safety measures to its plan ...

J.B. Pritzker has signed $1.5 billion public transit-funding legislation, but Illinois consumers are expected to pay the price with higher taxes and tolls. Pritzker signed Senate Bill 2111 Tuesday at ...

Philadelphia’s experience is a cautionary tale. One recent estimate suggests that home values near transit could fall by nearly $7 billion; that means a slashing of tax revenue that funds schools, ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday (Dec. 16) signed into law the legislation providing $1.5 billion in new funding for Chicago-area transit and authorizing the restructuring of the Regional ...

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Chicago Transit Authority boosts police presence and security measures after the Federal Transit Administration warned it ...

Just past midnight days before Christmas, Chicago police boarded a Pink Line train at Washington and Wells streets and found ...

Starting on Friday, dozens more Chicago police officers and private security guards will be deploying the CTA's bus and train system, officials said on Thursday.

The Chicago Transit Authority’s plan to boost the number of police officers and K-9 guards on the city’s mass transit system is “materially deficient,” President Donald ...

The Trump administration is threatening to pull funding from Chicago transit, citing a failure to ‘measurably’ improve safety ...

CHICAGO — A 32-year-old man was stabbed during an argument on a Chicago Transit Authority Blue Line train early Sunday ...

Rail transit had quite a year in the U.S. … and not in a particularly good way. Financial, equipment, and labor issues all ...