New taxes buy the Chicago Transit Authority some time, but state lawmakers failed fix anything that led to the crisis. Here ...

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.

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

Here's where — and when — most smoking complaints are filed as the CTA grapples with snuffing out the problem of smoking on ...

With the clock ticking down to avert an impending public transit fiscal cliff, Illinois Democrats in the pre-dawn hours ...

The Bus Priority Corridor Study will explore ways to make bus travel faster, more convenient, and more comfortable on five ...

CTA trains on the Brown, Green, Pink and Orange lines will not run at all in the Loop this weekend as the agency conducts maintenance. Here's what you need to know.

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 looming fiscal crisis. If the fare hikes of 25 cents per ride are approved by ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — A Jefferson Park family has been forced out of their home after a CTA bus plowed into earlier this month, leaving the house uninhabitable. “We really don’t expect the sudden change of ...

A Jefferson Park family has been forced out of their home after a CTA bus plowed into earlier this month, leaving the house uninhabitable. Blast at a Tennessee explosives plant leaves 19 people ...

CHICAGO — A CTA bus with a driver but no passengers crashed into a building late Saturday night after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in Jefferson Park on the city’s Northwest Side, according to ...

A CTA bus struck a home in Chicago's Jefferson Park neighborhood after a hit-and-run crash set off a dramatic series of events, police said. According to authorities, the crash happened just before 11 ...