But in October, the Trump administration froze the Red Line grant dollars, citing the transit agency’s diversity requirements for contractors. Since then, the CTA has not been able to receive federal ...

The new law will boost funding and restructure oversight of Chicago-area transit agencies as federal pandemic aid expires.

Illinois' public transit systems got a $1.5 billion annual infusion on Friday as Gov. JB Pritzker signed a law overhauling Chicago's web of buses and trains, ...

Pritzker signed Senate Bill 2111, which raises $1.5 billion to plug a fiscal cliff for the Chicago area’s transit agencies ...

Week 13 was tough for favorites, with the Chiefs, Ravens, Eagles and Rams notably losing to seemingly inferior opponents. However, if you tailed SportsLine expert Jeff Hochman's favorites money line ...

CTA Red Line trains were bypassing the Thorndale station on Monday afternoon, after police said a man fell onto the tracks and died. Police said, around 1:40 p.m., a 58-year-old man fell onto the ...

Next Monday, a federal jury is set to revisit one of Chicago’s most closely watched police shootings, when trial begins in a civil-rights lawsuit over the 2020 wounding of Ariel Roman at the Grand Red ...

The 2025 NFL season moves to Week 13, which brings about three Thanksgiving games, a Black Friday contest, 11 Sunday affairs, a Monday night showdown featuring two teams who have met in the Super Bowl ...

The 50-year-old man facing federal terrorism charges for allegedly setting a woman on fire aboard a Chicago train last week had repeatedly violated his court-ordered curfew and movement restrictions ...

System-wide SEPTA ridership for October 2025 decreased 3% or 21,911 unlinked trips per weekday from October 2024. Ridership is down by approximately 1,748 trips on Metro and 6,395 trips on Regional ...

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