Man slashed in fight with group of women on CTA bus on Chicago's north lakefront
Police early Sunday were investigating a slashing that left a man wounded on a Chicago Transit Authority bus.
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Police early Sunday were investigating a slashing that left a man wounded on a Chicago Transit Authority bus.
Police early Sunday were investigating a slashing that left a man wounded on a Chicago Transit Authority bus.
CTA Yellow Line passengers were forced to evacuate after a downed tree caused a derailment in Evanston, Illinois, during storms on Thursday night.
A woman was pushed onto the CTA train tracks in Chicago's Wrigleyville neighborhood on Thursday night.
Service was disrupted after a woman was hit and killed by a CTA Brown Line train Tuesday morning.
The CTA Brown Line was disrupted on Chicago’s North and Northwest sides Tuesday morning due to a medical emergency.
Little information about the 57-year-old victim has been released. Darius Johnson reports.
In each incident, police said a group of men approached the victims and took their property by force while on the platforms.
The Cook County Sheriff's Office has been a part of Illinois' enhanced CTA security plan and state-led task force dedicated to making it safe since the end of March. Their officers have worked more than 4,000 hours a month.
A man was facing charges Wednesday in connection with a violent attack on a CTA Blue Line train earlier this month.
A man was facing charges Wednesday in connection a violent attack on a CTA Blue Line train earlier this month.
A man was robbed on a Chicago Transit Authority bus in Chicago's West Englewood community late Saturday night.
A man was robbed on a Chicago Transit Authority bus in Chicago’s West Englewood community late Saturday night.
Chicago police are asking for help finding the man who punched a woman in the head at a CTA Pink Line stop last week in the North Lawndale neighborhood.
Chicago police on Tuesday released surveillance images of three attackers who they say beat a man on a downtown CTA Blue Line platform last week.
Police said the victim suffered cuts to his neck and the left side of his body and was taken to Stroger Hospital in fair condition.
Six people were taken to the hospital after an SUV crashed into the side of a CTA bus on Friday night on the Near South Side.
CTA trains on the Pink and Green lines are facing major delays on Wednesday afternoon due to signal problems near the Ashland stop, and Orange Line Trains were running with significant delays due to storms.
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A man suffered cuts to his neck and body during a fight on board a CTA Blue Line train on Wednesday evening in the Loop.
Chicago police are looking for a group of people who attacked two passengers on a CTA bus in West Englewood.
Police on Monday were seeking help from the public in finding two suspects in a robbery on a CTA Red Line platform along the Dan Ryan Expressway last week.
The Northern Illinois Transit Authority Act goes into effect Monday, bringing some changes to public transportation across Chicago and the suburbs.
The Northern Illinois Transit Authority Act goes into effect Monday, bringing some changes to public transportation across Chicago and the suburbs. Juan Sebastian Arias, executive director of Elevated Chicago, joins Marissa Perlman and Jackie Kostek to explain.
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