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Service on the Red, Brown, and Purple lines has been disrupted, after a train hit a person at the Belmont station Monday morning. CTA officials said passengers on the Red, Brown, and Purple lines should expect major delays Monday morning.
The renovations include two new elevators and motorized doors to make the L stop more accessible.
The largest and most expensive project in CTA history is moving forward.
Normal service resumed Wednesday morning on the Red Line, after trains were delayed for most of the morning commute when a CTA train hit a person at the 63rd Street station.
The day after the rush hour shooting in the CTA Blue Line tunnel, thousands of commuters went about their usual business Friday, but some wondered whether authorities did all they could during Thursday's shooting.
A shooting occurred Thursday afternoon during rush hour on the Jackson CTA Blue Line stop in the tunnel that connects to the red line.
A Chicago police officer is under investigation, after hitting a teenager in the head while holding a pair of handcuffs last week at the Roosevelt subway station on the Red Line.
Police are looking for two robbers targeting passengers on the CTA Blue Line, and hope surveillance images help them make arrests.
"Instead of reading my ID, it read my debit card."
According to the CTA, Cicero resident Maria Torres attempted to cross the tracks near 22nd and Cicero Ave. when the incident occurred.
People who run out of cell phone minutes or whose batteries die are the main users.
The bridge is part of the CTA construction plan at 95th and the Dan Ryan, which is expected to be completed later this year.
Police said the man was crossing Madison when he was hit, but he wasn't in the crosswalk, so the bus had the right-of-way.
The CTA is using a new seat configuration on Blue Line trains, which is supposed to make rides more comfortable for passengers, especially compared to the seating arrangement on the Red Line.
Passengers who take Chicago's "L" trains expect a platform to be waiting when the doors open, but that wasn't the case for CTA Brown Line riders on one train Monday afternoon.
According to Chicago Animal Care and Control's medical evaluation, the deer had suffered multiple fractures, a severely broken leg and open wounds.
Roy Lee, 38, of Chicago, was charged with one felony count of aggravated battery/use of a deadly weapon.
At least one person was struck by gunfire after shots rang out just after midnight on a CTA Red Line train in the 100 block of West Cermak.
Jessie Contreras saw an unconscious man fall off the platform and onto the train tracks. The train was just minutes away, but Contreras jumped onto the tracks.
Mayor Rahm Emanuel and the Chicago Transit Authority announced Monday the installation of nearly 500 new security cameras.
Efrain Sanchez is suing the Chicago Transit Authority after, he says, he was denied service and run over by a bus on Sept. 1., causing him to suffer injuries that led to the partial amputation of his right leg.
Among the bus lines slated for the initial improvements is the No. 79 bus line, which tallied 7.8 million rides in 2017.
With chilly temperatures expected to continue well into next week, the CTA has turned on heat lamps at its train platforms.
Police said the bus hit a pole at the intersection of 71st and Cottage Grove around 6:20 a.m.
Chicago law requires drivers to stop for pedestrians in crosswalks, but impatient motorists still plow through intersections while people try to cross the street.
