CTA Finishes Upgrades To 5 Blue Line Stops; OKs Funds For Red Line Expansion
The CTA has completed major upgrades to several stops on the Blue Line, as the agency presses ahead with a long-awaited expansion of the Red Line.
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The CTA has completed major upgrades to several stops on the Blue Line, as the agency presses ahead with a long-awaited expansion of the Red Line.
Chicago Transit Authority officials have approved a capital plan that includes $75 million in funding for an extension of major train line.
Mayor Emanuel announced Sunday a new partnership between Chicago Transit Authority and Chicago Public Library.
Police are warning residents of three recent robberies at CTA bus stops on the Northwest and West sides.
Wabash Street between Madison and Monroe streets re-opened on Wednesday in the Loop.
Paramedics responded about 2 a.m. when the 26-year-old woman delivered the girl at the LaSalle Station, 150 W. Congress Pkwy., according to Fire Media Affairs Chief Juan Hernandez.
The CTA Holiday Train returns Friday, Nov. 25 to continue a 25-year tradition that is unique to Chicago.
RTA Chairman Kirk Dillard says President-Elect Donald Trump is a New York developer who knows the value of good transit. WBBM's Bob Roberts reports.
The CTA will provide Saturday additional bus and train service for the 2016 Magnificent Mile Festival of Lights.
With a funding source in place, CTA can apply for $1 billion in federal matching funds for the work, about half the cost of the project.
The male, whose age wasn't known, apparently jumped in front of the train at the 47th Street Station, 220 W. 47th St., according to Chicago Police.
The CTA announced Saturday new Chicago Cubs World Series-themed train and bus to continue the city's celebration.
Chicago Cubs fans started packing rail lines before the crack of dawn as they make their way downtown for the team's World Series parade and rally Friday morning.
Extra service will be provided on all rail lines following the morning rush period through midday.
CTA will operate this weekend for Games 3, 4, and 5 of the World Series its "World Series Special" 2400-series train, which was built in the late 1970s, leading up to the first pitch on the Red Line.
Additional CTA train and bus service will be provided this weekend for the World Series games at Wrigley Field.
The Chicago Transit Authority will go an eighth straight year without raising fares or cutting service, according to the agency's 2017 budget.
The Chicago Transit Authority will provide extra service this weekend for the Cubs game and United Center events.
CTA Purple and Red line trains are operating Friday with residual delays after an earlier fire near Wilson.
After reviewing nearly 350 responses last year, the Chicago Transit Authority has selected four artists to develop new artwork for four rail stations along the Brown, Blue and Green lines.
The Ventra app has been downloaded more than one million times in less than a year since its debut.
The Chicago Transit Authority will provide extra service this weekend for Cubs games, the Bears game and United Center events.
The male was struck by a train at the Lake station at 188 N. State St. at 9:01 a.m.
Police in north suburban Evanston released photos Saturday of three people suspected of trying to rob two Northwestern University students — one of them successfully — early Friday near a Purple Line CTA station.
A person was killed and another was wounded Friday during a shooting in the North Austin neighborhood on the West Side, according to Chicago Police.