Chicagoans should expect to pay more for city trains and buses next year as the CTA looks to raise fares in the face of a ...

Those same Chicken Littles complaining of the transit sky falling and an uncertain future for public transportation now say ...

Lawmakers return to Springfield for their veto session aiming to pass funding to prop up the state's transit system.

The plan is officially called the Broadway Land Use Framework​, and it would simplify the regulatory process for constructing ...

Attorney General Pam Bondi criticized Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker for resisting federal help with Chicago crime, saying he ...

The Chicago Transit Authority’s 2026 budget includes scenarios dependent on state funding along with a 25-cent fare hike on ...

Planned transit-oriented developments would go a long way toward connecting communities to where opportunities are, writes a ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson spoke with CBS News Chicago Monday morning to defend his 2026 budget proposal, which aims to close a ...

This is a unique and unprecedented budget season for our agency,” said CTA Acting President Nora Leerhsen. “Like transit ...

Riders would see their base fare for both bus and rail to increase by $0.25 — bringing the fare up to $2.50 for buses and ...

Metra announced fare hikes in its 2026 budget, part of a broader regional policy requiring the Chicago Transit Authority, ...

Chicago Transit Authority ridership is still below pre-pandemic levels. Crime and a budget shortfall make matters worse, but there are cost-effective ways to make it safer.