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

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

A major crisis is brewing for Chicago's public transit system, officials warned on Friday. The Regional Transportation Authority, which oversees the budgets for CTA, Metra, and Pace, is facing a $770 ...

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

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, ...

Moody's Ratings upgraded the Chicago Transit Authority to Aa3 from A1 Friday, and upgraded the Chicago-area Regional ...

A Chicago Transit Authority train moves through Chicago's Loop in 2024. The CTA saw its outlook revised to negative by Moody's. In a credit opinion released Monday, Moody's noted the CTA will only ...

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

The Chicago RTA’s budget includes $4.32 billion in operating expenses while New Orleans RTA’s budget includes federal funding to continue supporting major transit projects.

Chicago-area transit is headed for a spiraling decline. Without funding to cover a $771 million budget gap, the Chicago Transit Authority, Metra and Pace will cut 30% to 40% of service. That would ...

The rail system is referred to as the “L” because most of its rail lines are elevated above the city streets. On any weekday, 953,787 rides are taken on CTA (buses and the “L”). There are 1,966 buses, ...

Two teenagers were charged with the aggravated battery of a 62-year-old man on a Chicago bus, raising concerns about youth ...