Train riders have long complained that bad behavior, including tobacco and cannabis use, has gotten out of hand.

Philadelphia is facing a massive transit deficit caused in large part, like Chicago’s, by the expiration of federal pandemic ...

The Chicago Transit Authority failed to strike the class allegations, and defeated just a single claim in a lawsuit alleging ...

Here’s a look at the Chicago Transit Authority, both its history and its present-day status as the second largest public transportation system in the United States. The largest mass transit system in ...

A 2024 law change in Illinois is turning out to have ramifications for the fiscal cliff facing Chicago-area transit agencies.

The group spent over $500,000 on an advertising campaign warning residents that state legislators could resurrect a plan this ...

Safer streets is a win, but it doesn’t necessarily satisfy the urge to get somewhere fast. Cycling and public transportation ...

The Chicago Transit Authority said total ridership in 2022 reached 243.5 million bus and train rides, up 24% from the 196 million total rides seen in 2021.

The Chicago Transit Authority is proposing a no-harm 2023 budget today that includes no fare hikes or service cuts and continues to ramp up spending on capital projects.

Chicago’s economy will never fully bounce back without a transit system that functions well, that is reasonably clean and reliable, and that people are unafraid to use. City Hall says it has a plan.

The Chicago Transit Authority launched a ‘Goodbye, Grime’ campaign this month, but some riders say they are still waiting to see improvements. Photo illustration by Andjela Padejski.

Public transit in Chicago will fall off a fiscal cliff without a plan for 2025 Federal pandemic relief funds will run out in 2025. Regional authorities, the state of Illinois and federal agencies ...