After months of grave warnings by Chicago-area transit leaders, unions and commuters, the Illinois General Assembly passed a ...

A bill to reform mass transit around Chicago passed the Senate 32-22 shortly before midnight, but the measure — and its ...

A significant overhaul of public transit in the Chicago area to address a looming fiscal cliff stalled in the House over the weekend.

With COVID-era funding set to dry up, Illinois officials are scrambling to address public transit concerns, with one new plan drawing intense scrutiny.

With the Illinois legislature one day away from a deadline for passing the state’s budget for fiscal 2026, lawmakers have yet ...

Illinois lawmakers have introduced a bill to restructure Chicago area transit agencies — but the bill does not address the ...

After months of debate, Illinois legislators released a transit reform proposal that renames the Regional Transportation ...

The bill would replace the Regional Transportation Authority, which oversees CTA, Metra, and Pace, with a new entity called ...

but the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) does a decent job of maintaining the city's eight 'L' (short for 'elevated') train lines, plus 129 bus routes. It's introduced innovations like regenerative ...

The “doomsday scenario” for the future of Chicago ... eight rapid transit lines in the city will likely see services cut back, the report predicts. The expected cuts to bus lines could ...

All roads lead to the Loop. And what happens when the buses and trains along those routes dry up? The answer to that question lies with the future of the Regional Transportation Authority.

Behind the Chicago Transit Authority’s massive Skokie facility stand several dozen of the agency’s best bus drivers. Their uniforms are freshly ironed and their gaze is focused on the parking ...