Gary Mayor Eddie Melton says he's uniquely positioned to bridge the longstanding divide between Gary and the Statehouse as ...

The Regional Transportation Authority is scrapping plans for fare increases by Metra, the Chicago Transit Authority, and bus ...

The Regional Transportation Authority will no longer demand the Chicago Transit Authority, Metra, and Pace raise fares by 10% ...

If fewer people are riding trains and buses, do we need as many train and bus routes and the people involved in servicing those routes?

The 34th Ward alderperson said he discovered the mayor’s plan to solve the 4-year-old Greyhound station problem by chance ...

Work on the Washington Street bridge, sidewalks and stairways at the Naperville train station on Fourth Avenue begins this ...

Chicago transit riders can expect to pay higher fares in the coming months as both the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) and Metra move forward with fare increases due to ongoing financial strain.

From light shows to plays, sing-alongs and festive pop-ups, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this holiday season. We’ve rounded up some of the season’s highlights in Chicago and the suburbs.

The RTA, which must approve each of the agencies' budgets this month, had insisted they all include a fare hike, even if ...

Chicago has it all at Christmas: magical twinkling lights along Michigan Avenue, steaming mugs of glühwein at ...

San Antonio fire crews responded after a Union Pacific train hit an 18-wheeler near downtown Monday afternoon. No one was ...

Lawmakers agreed on a tax package to stave off a $200 million-plus deficit next year that would likely result in major cuts to bus and rail service at the Chicago Transit Authority, Metra and Pace.