Here’s a look at the Chicago Transit Authority, both its history and its present-day status as the second largest public transportation system in the United States. The largest mass transit system in ...

During a Tuesday news conference to celebrate Union Station’s centennial, leaders highlighted the station’s history, ...

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.

CHICAGO (WGN) — Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Wednesday issued a warning to mass transit systems in the country, including Chicago: make your systems safer or risk losing federal funds ...

Overhaul of Chicago transit, delivery tax both stall out in House The bill could still be evaluated later this year, but would require a three-fifths vote to pass ...

With costs soaring to $1 billion a mile, Greg Hinz says the CTA’s Red Line extension demands a serious reset — and real reform from Springfield.

Chicago’s regional transit system is facing a $771 million fiscal cliff due to chronic underfunding and changes in travel patterns post-pandemic.

Public transit is a public good. But the CTA, in particular, suffers from flimsy leadership, ghost buses and crime. That needs to change, says self-described transit nerd state Rep. Kam Buckner, D ...