With federal authorities now threatening to cut Chicago Transit Authority funding due to rising violence across the system, ...

In the 12 months ending in July, riders reported 2,893 crimes across the CTA, or roughly 2.7 incidents per 100,000 riders.

UChicago municipal finance expert Justin Marlowe explains the $250 million budget shortfall threatening CTA, Metra and Pace ...

For CTA riders, the increase will touch every level of travel. The base fare for buses and trains will jump 25 cents, from $2 ...

Gov. JB Pritzker today told members of the Economic Club of Chicago he opposes a head tax and Bears property-tax breaks and ...

CHICAGO U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and U.S. Senator ...

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced Friday it's halting billions in federal funding for Chicago, including a project to bring more accessible public transit to predominantly Black ...

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

The EV revolution isn't just happening on the main routes of big cities, it's increasingly happening in the paratransit space.

Illinois lawmakers will look to avert a transit crisis as CTA and Metra face massive cuts that could cripple Chicago’s ...

Appropriation & Staffing Changes from 2025 Budget 2025 Budgeted 2026 Proposed Net Change Percent Change Average Annual Rate ...